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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,493,059.63, 3,739,589.42 and 599,801.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,493,059.63, 3,739,589.42 and 599,801.04 is: 899,701.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,493,059.63 : 3,739,589.42 = 599,801.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,493,059.63/3,739,589.42 = 599,801.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,493,059.63x = 3,739,589.42 × 599,801.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,493,059.63x = 2,243,009,620,289.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,009,620,289.99/2,493,059.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,701.55

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