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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,733,640.80, 2,599,424.40 and 893,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,733,640.80, 2,599,424.40 and 893,832.80 is: 1,340,214.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,733,640.80 : 2,599,424.40 = 893,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,733,640.80/2,599,424.40 = 893,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,733,640.80x = 2,599,424.40 × 893,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,733,640.80x = 2,323,450,789,840.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,450,789,840.32/1,733,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,214.65

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