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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,653,852.32, 2,479,203.83 and 531,134

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,653,852.32, 2,479,203.83 and 531,134 is: 796,195.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653,852.32 : 2,479,203.83 = 531,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653,852.32/2,479,203.83 = 531,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653,852.32x = 2,479,203.83 × 531,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653,852.32x = 1,316,789,447,043.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,789,447,043.22/1,653,852.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,195.30

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