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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,674.28, 2,599,864.83 and 596,114.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,674.28, 2,599,864.83 and 596,114.73 is: 893,949.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,674.28 : 2,599,864.83 = 596,114.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,674.28/2,599,864.83 = 596,114.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,674.28x = 2,599,864.83 × 596,114.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,674.28x = 1,549,817,721,171.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,817,721,171.95/1,733,674.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,949.77

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