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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,134.88, 2,590,875.16 and 529,043.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,134.88, 2,590,875.16 and 529,043.36 is: 793,617.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,134.88 : 2,590,875.16 = 529,043.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,134.88/2,590,875.16 = 529,043.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,134.88x = 2,590,875.16 × 529,043.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,134.88x = 1,370,685,299,986.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,370,685,299,986.94/1,727,134.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793,617.98

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