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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,866.32, 2,602,476.24 and 597,480.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,866.32, 2,602,476.24 and 597,480.52 is: 896,281.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,866.32 : 2,602,476.24 = 597,480.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,866.32/2,602,476.24 = 597,480.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,866.32x = 2,602,476.24 × 597,480.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,866.32x = 1,554,928,857,162.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,554,928,857,162.85/1,734,866.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,281.66

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