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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,737,994.80, 2,607,186.60 and 539,907.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,737,994.80, 2,607,186.60 and 539,907.60 is: 809,921.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,737,994.80 : 2,607,186.60 = 539,907.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,737,994.80/2,607,186.60 = 539,907.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,737,994.80x = 2,607,186.60 × 539,907.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,737,994.80x = 1,407,639,859,958.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,407,639,859,958.16/1,737,994.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 809,921.79

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