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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,526.42, 2,603,605.53 and 598,451.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,526.42, 2,603,605.53 and 598,451.66 is: 897,786.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,526.42 : 2,603,605.53 = 598,451.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,526.42/2,603,605.53 = 598,451.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,526.42x = 2,603,605.53 × 598,451.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,526.42x = 1,558,132,047,037.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,132,047,037.08/1,735,526.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,786.42

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