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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,711.41, 2,603,738.22 and 598,323.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,711.41, 2,603,738.22 and 598,323.87 is: 897,544.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,711.41 : 2,603,738.22 = 598,323.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,711.41/2,603,738.22 = 598,323.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,711.41x = 2,603,738.22 × 598,323.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,711.41x = 1,557,878,715,238.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,878,715,238.62/1,735,711.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897,544.78

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