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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,411.20, 2,576,116.80 and 595,593.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,411.20, 2,576,116.80 and 595,593.60 is: 893,390.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,411.20 : 2,576,116.80 = 595,593.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,411.20/2,576,116.80 = 595,593.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,411.20x = 2,576,116.80 × 595,593.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,411.20x = 1,534,318,678,932.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,318,678,932.48/1,717,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,390.40

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