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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,093.11, 2,605,987.54 and 599,896.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,093.11, 2,605,987.54 and 599,896.85 is: 899,965.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,093.11 : 2,605,987.54 = 599,896.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,093.11/2,605,987.54 = 599,896.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,093.11x = 2,605,987.54 × 599,896.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,093.11x = 1,563,323,716,385.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,323,716,385.25/1,737,093.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,965.41

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