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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,653,892.32, 2,479,263.57 and 531,174

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,653,892.32, 2,479,263.57 and 531,174 is: 796,255.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,653,892.32 : 2,479,263.57 = 531,174 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,653,892.32/2,479,263.57 = 531,174/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,653,892.32x = 2,479,263.57 × 531,174
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,653,892.32x = 1,316,920,347,531.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,920,347,531.18/1,653,892.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 796,255.19

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