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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,809, 2,593,228.08 and 606,878

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,809, 2,593,228.08 and 606,878 is: 910,322.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,809 : 2,593,228.08 = 606,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,809/2,593,228.08 = 606,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,809x = 2,593,228.08 × 606,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,809x = 1,573,773,070,734.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,773,070,734.24/1,728,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,322.12

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