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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,249.59, 2,596,911.30 and 594,006.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,249.59, 2,596,911.30 and 594,006.86 is: 891,022.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,249.59 : 2,596,911.30 = 594,006.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,249.59/2,596,911.30 = 594,006.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,249.59x = 2,596,911.30 × 594,006.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,249.59x = 1,542,583,127,011.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,583,127,011.52/1,731,249.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,022.96

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