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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,735,938.52, 2,603,778.18 and 537,870.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,735,938.52, 2,603,778.18 and 537,870.04 is: 806,764.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,735,938.52 : 2,603,778.18 = 537,870.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,735,938.52/2,603,778.18 = 537,870.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,735,938.52x = 2,603,778.18 × 537,870.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,735,938.52x = 1,400,494,273,827.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,494,273,827.73/1,735,938.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,764.90

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