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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,739,133.96, 2,608,879.89 and 601,894.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,739,133.96, 2,608,879.89 and 601,894.16 is: 902,903.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,739,133.96 : 2,608,879.89 = 601,894.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,739,133.96/2,608,879.89 = 601,894.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,739,133.96x = 2,608,879.89 × 601,894.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,739,133.96x = 1,570,269,569,932.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,269,569,932.44/1,739,133.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902,903.17

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