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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,465.26, 2,399,197.90 and 534,507.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,465.26, 2,399,197.90 and 534,507.32 is: 801,760.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,465.26 : 2,399,197.90 = 534,507.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,465.26/2,399,197.90 = 534,507.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,465.26x = 2,399,197.90 × 534,507.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,465.26x = 1,282,388,826,346.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,388,826,346.37/1,599,465.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,760.97

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