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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,795,842.51, 2,693,698.15 and 533,637.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,795,842.51, 2,693,698.15 and 533,637.33 is: 800,436.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,795,842.51 : 2,693,698.15 = 533,637.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,795,842.51/2,693,698.15 = 533,637.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,795,842.51x = 2,693,698.15 × 533,637.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,795,842.51x = 1,437,457,888,591.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,457,888,591.94/1,795,842.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800,436.50

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