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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,741,795.16, 2,612,692.73 and 543,820.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,741,795.16, 2,612,692.73 and 543,820.12 is: 815,730.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,741,795.16 : 2,612,692.73 = 543,820.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,741,795.16/2,612,692.73 = 543,820.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,741,795.16x = 2,612,692.73 × 543,820.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,741,795.16x = 1,420,834,868,779.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,420,834,868,779.55/1,741,795.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,730.18

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