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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,697,589.28, 2,546,346.93 and 798,532.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,697,589.28, 2,546,346.93 and 798,532.69 is: 1,197,781.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,697,589.28 : 2,546,346.93 = 798,532.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,697,589.28/2,546,346.93 = 798,532.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,697,589.28x = 2,546,346.93 × 798,532.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,697,589.28x = 2,033,341,250,954.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,341,250,954.41/1,697,589.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,197,781.63

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