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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,138.90, 2,581,808.66 and 600,995.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,138.90, 2,581,808.66 and 600,995.22 is: 901,004.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,138.90 : 2,581,808.66 = 600,995.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,138.90/2,581,808.66 = 600,995.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,138.90x = 2,581,808.66 × 600,995.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,138.90x = 1,551,654,663,614.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,654,663,614.61/1,722,138.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,004.36

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