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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667,652.72, 2,501,452.67 and 530,398.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667,652.72, 2,501,452.67 and 530,398.50 is: 795,589.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667,652.72 : 2,501,452.67 = 530,398.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667,652.72/2,501,452.67 = 530,398.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667,652.72x = 2,501,452.67 × 530,398.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667,652.72x = 1,326,766,741,337.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,326,766,741,337.00/1,667,652.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,589.35

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