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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,793,537.94, 2,689,721.82 and 595,138.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,793,537.94, 2,689,721.82 and 595,138.50 is: 892,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,793,537.94 : 2,689,721.82 = 595,138.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,793,537.94/2,689,721.82 = 595,138.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,793,537.94x = 2,689,721.82 × 595,138.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,793,537.94x = 1,600,757,009,372.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,757,009,372.07/1,793,537.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,513.60

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