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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,483.84, 2,601,079.38 and 596,927.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,483.84, 2,601,079.38 and 596,927.94 is: 895,169.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,483.84 : 2,601,079.38 = 596,927.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,483.84/2,601,079.38 = 596,927.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,483.84x = 2,601,079.38 × 596,927.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,483.84x = 1,552,656,956,079.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,656,956,079.88/1,734,483.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,169.46

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