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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,435.20, 2,602,912.80 and 538,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,435.20, 2,602,912.80 and 538,180.80 is: 807,196.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,435.20 : 2,602,912.80 = 538,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,435.20/2,602,912.80 = 538,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,435.20x = 2,602,912.80 × 538,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,435.20x = 1,400,837,693,034.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,837,693,034.24/1,735,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,196.77

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