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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,934.70, 2,600,256.90 and 596,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,934.70, 2,600,256.90 and 596,377.60 is: 894,344.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,934.70 : 2,600,256.90 = 596,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,934.70/2,600,256.90 = 596,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,934.70x = 2,600,256.90 × 596,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,934.70x = 1,550,734,969,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,734,969,405.44/1,733,934.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,344.50

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