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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,391.65, 2,605,199.83 and 538,615.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,391.65, 2,605,199.83 and 538,615.49 is: 808,113.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,391.65 : 2,605,199.83 = 538,615.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,391.65/2,605,199.83 = 538,615.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,391.65x = 2,605,199.83 × 538,615.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,391.65x = 1,403,200,968,610.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,403,200,968,610.83/1,736,391.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 808,113.18

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