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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,732,993.43, 2,598,489.57 and 534,593.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,732,993.43, 2,598,489.57 and 534,593.98 is: 801,582.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,732,993.43 : 2,598,489.57 = 534,593.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,732,993.43/2,598,489.57 = 534,593.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,732,993.43x = 2,598,489.57 × 534,593.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,732,993.43x = 1,389,136,868,222.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,136,868,222.34/1,732,993.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,582.31

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