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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,249.35, 2,596,910.93 and 594,006.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,249.35, 2,596,910.93 and 594,006.61 is: 891,022.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,249.35 : 2,596,910.93 = 594,006.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,249.35/2,596,910.93 = 594,006.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,249.35x = 2,596,910.93 × 594,006.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,249.35x = 1,542,582,258,001.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,582,258,001.25/1,731,249.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,022.58

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