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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,397,861.36, 3,596,708.70 and 600,760.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,397,861.36, 3,596,708.70 and 600,760.08 is: 901,119.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,397,861.36 : 3,596,708.70 = 600,760.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,397,861.36/3,596,708.70 = 600,760.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,397,861.36x = 3,596,708.70 × 600,760.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,397,861.36x = 2,160,759,006,348.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,160,759,006,348.70/2,397,861.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901,119.24

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