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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,883.58, 2,598,218.15 and 832,533.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,883.58, 2,598,218.15 and 832,533.93 is: 1,248,268.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,883.58 : 2,598,218.15 = 832,533.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,883.58/2,598,218.15 = 832,533.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,883.58x = 2,598,218.15 × 832,533.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,883.58x = 2,163,104,763,254.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,163,104,763,254.16/1,732,883.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,248,268.95

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