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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,157.44, 2,599,805.28 and 534,973.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,157.44, 2,599,805.28 and 534,973.76 is: 802,481.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,157.44 : 2,599,805.28 = 534,973.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,157.44/2,599,805.28 = 534,973.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,157.44x = 2,599,805.28 × 534,973.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,157.44x = 1,390,827,605,909.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,390,827,605,909.45/1,733,157.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,481.98

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