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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,033.20, 2,691,568.20 and 531,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,033.20, 2,691,568.20 and 531,891.20 is: 797,990.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,033.20 : 2,691,568.20 = 531,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,033.20/2,691,568.20 = 531,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,033.20x = 2,691,568.20 × 531,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,033.20x = 1,431,621,439,779.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,431,621,439,779.84/1,794,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,990.49

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