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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,853.90, 2,601,633.66 and 597,294.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,853.90, 2,601,633.66 and 597,294.76 is: 895,719.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,853.90 : 2,601,633.66 = 597,294.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,853.90/2,601,633.66 = 597,294.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,853.90x = 2,601,633.66 × 597,294.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,853.90x = 1,553,942,152,557.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,942,152,557.62/1,734,853.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,719.32

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