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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,395.32, 2,592,996.18 and 591,166.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,395.32, 2,592,996.18 and 591,166.36 is: 886,887.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,395.32 : 2,592,996.18 = 591,166.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,395.32/2,592,996.18 = 591,166.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,395.32x = 2,592,996.18 × 591,166.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,395.32x = 1,532,892,113,224.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,892,113,224.51/1,728,395.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,887.45

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