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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665,037.53, 2,496,025.41 and 599,819.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665,037.53, 2,496,025.41 and 599,819.10 is: 899,177.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665,037.53 : 2,496,025.41 = 599,819.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665,037.53/2,496,025.41 = 599,819.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665,037.53x = 2,496,025.41 × 599,819.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665,037.53x = 1,497,163,715,003.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,163,715,003.33/1,665,037.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,177.16

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