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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,794,614.20, 2,690,997.90 and 532,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,794,614.20, 2,690,997.90 and 532,277.80 is: 798,142.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,794,614.20 : 2,690,997.90 = 532,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,794,614.20/2,690,997.90 = 532,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,794,614.20x = 2,690,997.90 × 532,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,794,614.20x = 1,432,358,442,016.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,358,442,016.62/1,794,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798,142.82

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