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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,469.25, 2,696,504.58 and 599,758.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,469.25, 2,696,504.58 and 599,758.70 is: 899,738.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,469.25 : 2,696,504.58 = 599,758.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,469.25/2,696,504.58 = 599,758.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,469.25x = 2,696,504.58 × 599,758.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,469.25x = 1,617,252,067,962.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,252,067,962.32/1,797,469.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,738.38

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