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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,925.80, 2,597,888.70 and 533,741.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,925.80, 2,597,888.70 and 533,741.40 is: 800,612.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,925.80 : 2,597,888.70 = 533,741.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,925.80/2,597,888.70 = 533,741.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,925.80x = 2,597,888.70 × 533,741.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,925.80x = 1,386,600,751,782.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,600,751,782.18/1,731,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,612.10

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