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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,137.90, 2,581,807.16 and 600,994.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,137.90, 2,581,807.16 and 600,994.22 is: 901,002.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,137.90 : 2,581,807.16 = 600,994.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,137.90/2,581,807.16 = 600,994.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,137.90x = 2,581,807.16 × 600,994.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,137.90x = 1,551,651,180,314.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,651,180,314.62/1,722,137.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,002.86

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