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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,851.77, 2,592,085.19 and 590,740.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,851.77, 2,592,085.19 and 590,740.29 is: 886,215.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,851.77 : 2,592,085.19 = 590,740.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,851.77/2,592,085.19 = 590,740.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,851.77x = 2,592,085.19 × 590,740.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,851.77x = 1,531,249,153,891.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,249,153,891.60/1,727,851.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,215.58

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