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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,997.52, 2,599,555.58 and 595,750

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,997.52, 2,599,555.58 and 595,750 is: 893,645.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,997.52 : 2,599,555.58 = 595,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,997.52/2,599,555.58 = 595,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,997.52x = 2,599,555.58 × 595,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,997.52x = 1,548,685,236,785
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,548,685,236,785/1,732,997.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,645.39

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