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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,948.29, 2,598,349.59 and 594,727.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,948.29, 2,598,349.59 and 594,727.43 is: 892,237.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,948.29 : 2,598,349.59 = 594,727.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,948.29/2,598,349.59 = 594,727.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,948.29x = 2,598,349.59 × 594,727.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,948.29x = 1,545,309,775,526.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,309,775,526.22/1,731,948.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,237.82

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