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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,734,004.80, 2,601,201.60 and 535,917.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,734,004.80, 2,601,201.60 and 535,917.60 is: 803,936.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,734,004.80 : 2,601,201.60 = 535,917.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,734,004.80/2,601,201.60 = 535,917.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,734,004.80x = 2,601,201.60 × 535,917.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,734,004.80x = 1,394,029,718,588.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,029,718,588.16/1,734,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803,936.48

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