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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,537.27, 2,598,607.39 and 453,268.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,537.27, 2,598,607.39 and 453,268.24 is: 679,850.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,537.27 : 2,598,607.39 = 453,268.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,537.27/2,598,607.39 = 453,268.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,537.27x = 2,598,607.39 × 453,268.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,537.27x = 1,177,866,198,116.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,177,866,198,116.29/1,732,537.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,850.42

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