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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,306.40, 2,602,862.40 and 537,219.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,306.40, 2,602,862.40 and 537,219.20 is: 805,798.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,306.40 : 2,602,862.40 = 537,219.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,306.40/2,602,862.40 = 537,219.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,306.40x = 2,602,862.40 × 537,219.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,306.40x = 1,398,307,656,238.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,398,307,656,238.08/1,735,306.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,798.71

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