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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,108.56, 2,575,662.84 and 595,177.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,108.56, 2,575,662.84 and 595,177.56 is: 892,766.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,108.56 : 2,575,662.84 = 595,177.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,108.56/2,575,662.84 = 595,177.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,108.56x = 2,575,662.84 × 595,177.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,108.56x = 1,532,976,724,493.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,976,724,493.87/1,717,108.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,766.34

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