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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,617,073.90, 2,425,085.97 and 537,296.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,617,073.90, 2,425,085.97 and 537,296.48 is: 805,770.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,617,073.90 : 2,425,085.97 = 537,296.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,617,073.90/2,425,085.97 = 537,296.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,617,073.90x = 2,425,085.97 × 537,296.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,617,073.90x = 1,302,990,155,378.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,990,155,378.39/1,617,073.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,770.32

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