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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,248.59, 2,596,909.80 and 594,005.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,248.59, 2,596,909.80 and 594,005.86 is: 891,021.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,248.59 : 2,596,909.80 = 594,005.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,248.59/2,596,909.80 = 594,005.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,248.59x = 2,596,909.80 × 594,005.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,248.59x = 1,542,579,639,091.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,579,639,091.43/1,731,248.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,021.46

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