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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,556.06, 2,599,078.31 and 534,575.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,556.06, 2,599,078.31 and 534,575.78 is: 801,939.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,556.06 : 2,599,078.31 = 534,575.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,556.06/2,599,078.31 = 534,575.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,556.06x = 2,599,078.31 × 534,575.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,556.06x = 1,389,404,320,678.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,404,320,678.81/1,732,556.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,939.03

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