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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,966,849.98, 2,950,717.23 and 600,509.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,966,849.98, 2,950,717.23 and 600,509.37 is: 900,899.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,966,849.98 : 2,950,717.23 = 600,509.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,966,849.98/2,950,717.23 = 600,509.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,966,849.98x = 2,950,717.23 × 600,509.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,966,849.98x = 1,771,933,344,835.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,771,933,344,835.45/1,966,849.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900,899.08

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