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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,876,302, 2,814,659.72 and 596,610.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,876,302, 2,814,659.72 and 596,610.09 is: 894,980.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,876,302 : 2,814,659.72 = 596,610.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,876,302/2,814,659.72 = 596,610.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,876,302x = 2,814,659.72 × 596,610.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,876,302x = 1,679,254,385,885.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,254,385,885.52/1,876,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,980.86

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