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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,599,795.48, 2,399,817.12 and 534,841.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,599,795.48, 2,399,817.12 and 534,841.56 is: 802,303.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,599,795.48 : 2,399,817.12 = 534,841.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,599,795.48/2,399,817.12 = 534,841.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,599,795.48x = 2,399,817.12 × 534,841.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,599,795.48x = 1,283,521,932,175.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,521,932,175.51/1,599,795.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,303.76

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