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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,707.78, 2,599,915.08 and 596,148.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,707.78, 2,599,915.08 and 596,148.24 is: 894,000.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,707.78 : 2,599,915.08 = 596,148.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,707.78/2,599,915.08 = 596,148.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,707.78x = 2,599,915.08 × 596,148.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,707.78x = 1,549,934,799,091.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,934,799,091.46/1,733,707.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,000.03

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