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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,730,816.43, 2,596,258.05 and 532,737.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,730,816.43, 2,596,258.05 and 532,737.51 is: 799,116.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,730,816.43 : 2,596,258.05 = 532,737.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,730,816.43/2,596,258.05 = 532,737.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,730,816.43x = 2,596,258.05 × 532,737.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,730,816.43x = 1,383,124,048,874.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,383,124,048,874.46/1,730,816.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799,116.55

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