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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,738,593.90, 2,607,890.85 and 459,198.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,738,593.90, 2,607,890.85 and 459,198.90 is: 688,798.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,738,593.90 : 2,607,890.85 = 459,198.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,738,593.90/2,607,890.85 = 459,198.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,738,593.90x = 2,607,890.85 × 459,198.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,738,593.90x = 1,197,540,609,640.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,540,609,640.07/1,738,593.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 688,798.35

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