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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,597,643.30, 2,396,477.10 and 532,683.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,597,643.30, 2,396,477.10 and 532,683.65 is: 799,029.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,597,643.30 : 2,396,477.10 = 532,683.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,597,643.30/2,396,477.10 = 532,683.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,597,643.30x = 2,396,477.10 × 532,683.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,597,643.30x = 1,276,564,168,769.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,564,168,769.42/1,597,643.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,029.53

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