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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,799,034.10, 2,699,018.52 and 536,861.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,799,034.10, 2,699,018.52 and 536,861.72 is: 805,432.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,799,034.10 : 2,699,018.52 = 536,861.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,799,034.10/2,699,018.52 = 536,861.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,799,034.10x = 2,699,018.52 × 536,861.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,799,034.10x = 1,448,999,729,693.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,999,729,693.37/1,799,034.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,432.05

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