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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,796,732.40, 2,695,487.40 and 534,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,796,732.40, 2,695,487.40 and 534,687.60 is: 802,147.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,732.40 : 2,695,487.40 = 534,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,732.40/2,695,487.40 = 534,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,732.40x = 2,695,487.40 × 534,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,732.40x = 1,441,243,688,736.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,243,688,736.24/1,796,732.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802,147.10

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