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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,156.78, 2,598,068.18 and 533,757.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,156.78, 2,598,068.18 and 533,757.33 is: 800,584.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,156.78 : 2,598,068.18 = 533,757.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,156.78/2,598,068.18 = 533,757.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,156.78x = 2,598,068.18 × 533,757.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,156.78x = 1,386,737,934,914.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,737,934,914.76/1,732,156.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,584.54

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