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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,606.60, 2,604,509.10 and 615,097.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,606.60, 2,604,509.10 and 615,097.80 is: 921,973.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,606.60 : 2,604,509.10 = 615,097.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,606.60/2,604,509.10 = 615,097.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,606.60x = 2,604,509.10 × 615,097.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,606.60x = 1,602,027,817,489.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,602,027,817,489.98/1,737,606.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,973.83

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