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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,725,258.89, 2,589,040.16 and 603,327.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,725,258.89, 2,589,040.16 and 603,327.89 is: 905,394.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,258.89 : 2,589,040.16 = 603,327.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,258.89/2,589,040.16 = 603,327.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,258.89x = 2,589,040.16 × 603,327.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,258.89x = 1,562,040,142,576.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,040,142,576.50/1,725,258.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,394.63

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