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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,294.58, 2,699,081.28 and 601,221.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,294.58, 2,699,081.28 and 601,221.09 is: 901,878.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,294.58 : 2,699,081.28 = 601,221.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,294.58/2,699,081.28 = 601,221.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,294.58x = 2,699,081.28 × 601,221.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,294.58x = 1,622,744,589,160.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,744,589,160.20/1,799,294.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,878.22

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