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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,736,400.60, 2,604,600.90 and 538,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,736,400.60, 2,604,600.90 and 538,313.40 is: 807,470.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,736,400.60 : 2,604,600.90 = 538,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,736,400.60/2,604,600.90 = 538,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,736,400.60x = 2,604,600.90 × 538,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,736,400.60x = 1,402,091,566,122.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,402,091,566,122.06/1,736,400.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 807,470.10

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