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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,105, 2,668,933.98 and 597,429.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,105, 2,668,933.98 and 597,429.48 is: 896,237.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,105 : 2,668,933.98 = 597,429.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,105/2,668,933.98 = 597,429.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,105x = 2,668,933.98 × 597,429.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,105x = 1,594,499,839,825.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,499,839,825.73/1,779,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,237.06

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