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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,726,872.46, 2,590,314.76 and 528,789.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,726,872.46, 2,590,314.76 and 528,789.51 is: 793,186.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,726,872.46 : 2,590,314.76 = 528,789.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,726,872.46/2,590,314.76 = 528,789.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,726,872.46x = 2,590,314.76 × 528,789.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,726,872.46x = 1,369,731,273,347.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,369,731,273,347.15/1,726,872.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,186.13

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