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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,728,088.40, 2,592,132.60 and 530,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,728,088.40, 2,592,132.60 and 530,001.20 is: 795,001.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,728,088.40 : 2,592,132.60 = 530,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,728,088.40/2,592,132.60 = 530,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,728,088.40x = 2,592,132.60 × 530,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,728,088.40x = 1,373,833,388,559.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,373,833,388,559.12/1,728,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,001.80

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