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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,856.86, 3,596,701.95 and 600,755.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,856.86, 3,596,701.95 and 600,755.58 is: 901,112.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,856.86 : 3,596,701.95 = 600,755.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,856.86/3,596,701.95 = 600,755.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,856.86x = 3,596,701.95 × 600,755.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,856.86x = 2,160,738,766,059.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,738,766,059.38/2,397,856.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,112.49

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