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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,156.91, 2,598,068.37 and 533,757.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,156.91, 2,598,068.37 and 533,757.45 is: 800,584.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,156.91 : 2,598,068.37 = 533,757.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,156.91/2,598,068.37 = 533,757.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,156.91x = 2,598,068.37 × 533,757.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,156.91x = 1,386,738,348,096.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,386,738,348,096.86/1,732,156.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,584.72

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