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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,340.87, 2,693,514.40 and 597,608.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,340.87, 2,693,514.40 and 597,608.82 is: 896,081.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,340.87 : 2,693,514.40 = 597,608.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,340.87/2,693,514.40 = 597,608.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,340.87x = 2,693,514.40 × 597,608.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,340.87x = 1,609,667,960,742.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,667,960,742.99/1,796,340.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,081.58

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