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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,814.93, 2,596,255.80 and 532,736.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,814.93, 2,596,255.80 and 532,736.01 is: 799,114.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,814.93 : 2,596,255.80 = 532,736.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,814.93/2,596,255.80 = 532,736.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,814.93x = 2,596,255.80 × 532,736.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,814.93x = 1,383,118,961,698.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,118,961,698.22/1,730,814.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,114.30

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