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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,191.82, 2,595,535.89 and 532,215.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,191.82, 2,595,535.89 and 532,215.18 is: 798,399.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,191.82 : 2,595,535.89 = 532,215.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,191.82/2,595,535.89 = 532,215.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,191.82x = 2,595,535.89 × 532,215.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,191.82x = 1,381,383,598,231.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,383,598,231.73/1,730,191.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,399.11

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