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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,213.01, 2,596,872.24 and 593,959.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,213.01, 2,596,872.24 and 593,959.26 is: 890,956.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,213.01 : 2,596,872.24 = 593,959.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,213.01/2,596,872.24 = 593,959.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,213.01x = 2,596,872.24 × 593,959.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,213.01x = 1,542,436,323,723.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,436,323,723.21/1,731,213.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890,956.98

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