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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,790,231.52, 2,685,347.28 and 527,960.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,790,231.52, 2,685,347.28 and 527,960.74 is: 791,941.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,790,231.52 : 2,685,347.28 = 527,960.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,790,231.52/2,685,347.28 = 527,960.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,790,231.52x = 2,685,347.28 × 527,960.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,790,231.52x = 1,417,757,937,105.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,417,757,937,105.79/1,790,231.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791,941.11

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