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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,579.40, 2,589,642.30 and 528,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,579.40, 2,589,642.30 and 528,621.80 is: 792,863.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,579.40 : 2,589,642.30 = 528,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,579.40/2,589,642.30 = 528,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,579.40x = 2,589,642.30 × 528,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,579.40x = 1,368,941,373,982.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,368,941,373,982.14/1,726,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 792,863.26

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