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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,036.60, 2,496,024 and 599,818.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,036.60, 2,496,024 and 599,818.16 is: 899,175.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,036.60 : 2,496,024 = 599,818.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,036.60/2,496,024 = 599,818.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,036.60x = 2,496,024 × 599,818.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,036.60x = 1,497,160,510,515.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,160,510,515.72/1,665,036.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,175.74

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