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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,746,014.27, 2,619,415.44 and 531,699.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,746,014.27, 2,619,415.44 and 531,699.50 is: 797,669.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,746,014.27 : 2,619,415.44 = 531,699.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,746,014.27/2,619,415.44 = 531,699.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,746,014.27x = 2,619,415.44 × 531,699.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,746,014.27x = 1,392,741,879,740.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,741,879,740.28/1,746,014.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,669.24

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