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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,854.90, 2,601,635.16 and 597,295.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,854.90, 2,601,635.16 and 597,295.76 is: 895,720.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,854.90 : 2,601,635.16 = 597,295.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,854.90/2,601,635.16 = 597,295.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,854.90x = 2,601,635.16 × 597,295.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,854.90x = 1,553,945,650,134.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,553,945,650,134.92/1,734,854.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 895,720.82

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