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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,205.40, 2,395,808.10 and 532,282.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,205.40, 2,395,808.10 and 532,282.20 is: 798,423.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,205.40 : 2,395,808.10 = 532,282.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,205.40/2,395,808.10 = 532,282.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,205.40x = 2,395,808.10 × 532,282.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,205.40x = 1,275,246,006,245.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,275,246,006,245.82/1,597,205.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,423.30

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