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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,251.20, 2,604,376.80 and 599,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,251.20, 2,604,376.80 and 599,011.20 is: 898,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,251.20 : 2,604,376.80 = 599,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,251.20/2,604,376.80 = 599,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,251.20x = 2,604,376.80 × 599,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,251.20x = 1,560,050,872,220.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,050,872,220.16/1,736,251.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898,516.80

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