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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,727,566.42, 2,591,847.71 and 529,665.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,727,566.42, 2,591,847.71 and 529,665.52 is: 794,650.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,727,566.42 : 2,591,847.71 = 529,665.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,727,566.42/2,591,847.71 = 529,665.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,727,566.42x = 2,591,847.71 × 529,665.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,727,566.42x = 1,372,812,349,470.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,812,349,470.39/1,727,566.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,650.98

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