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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,304.40, 2,602,859.40 and 537,217.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,304.40, 2,602,859.40 and 537,217.20 is: 805,795.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,304.40 : 2,602,859.40 = 537,217.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,304.40/2,602,859.40 = 537,217.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,304.40x = 2,602,859.40 × 537,217.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,304.40x = 1,398,300,838,861.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,300,838,861.68/1,735,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,795.71

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