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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,714,136.20, 2,571,379.26 and 592,059.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,714,136.20, 2,571,379.26 and 592,059.40 is: 888,149.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,714,136.20 : 2,571,379.26 = 592,059.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,714,136.20/2,571,379.26 = 592,059.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,714,136.20x = 2,571,379.26 × 592,059.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,714,136.20x = 1,522,409,261,848.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,409,261,848.04/1,714,136.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 888,149.53

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