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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,729,543.32, 2,591,468.31 and 591,683.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,729,543.32, 2,591,468.31 and 591,683.49 is: 886,551.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,729,543.32 : 2,591,468.31 = 591,683.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,729,543.32/2,591,468.31 = 591,683.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,729,543.32x = 2,591,468.31 × 591,683.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,729,543.32x = 1,533,329,013,885.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,329,013,885.20/1,729,543.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,551.38

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