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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,725,998.54, 2,589,101.60 and 527,931.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,725,998.54, 2,589,101.60 and 527,931.23 is: 791,928.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,998.54 : 2,589,101.60 = 527,931.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,998.54/2,589,101.60 = 527,931.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,998.54x = 2,589,101.60 × 527,931.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,998.54x = 1,366,867,576,697.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,366,867,576,697.80/1,725,998.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,928.58

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