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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,586.64, 2,599,733.41 and 596,026.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,586.64, 2,599,733.41 and 596,026.78 is: 893,817.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,586.64 : 2,599,733.41 = 596,026.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,586.64/2,599,733.41 = 596,026.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,586.64x = 2,599,733.41 × 596,026.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,586.64x = 1,549,510,725,231.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,510,725,231.32/1,733,586.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,817.88

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