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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,267.56, 2,600,754.35 and 596,708.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,267.56, 2,600,754.35 and 596,708.01 is: 894,839.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,267.56 : 2,600,754.35 = 596,708.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,267.56/2,600,754.35 = 596,708.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,267.56x = 2,600,754.35 × 596,708.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,267.56x = 1,551,890,949,703.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,890,949,703.80/1,734,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894,839.41

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