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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,472.11, 2,399,208.17 and 534,514.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,472.11, 2,399,208.17 and 534,514.17 is: 801,771.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,472.11 : 2,399,208.17 = 534,514.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,472.11/2,399,208.17 = 534,514.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,472.11x = 2,399,208.17 × 534,514.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,472.11x = 1,282,410,760,972.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,282,410,760,972.20/1,599,472.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,771.26

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