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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,359,609.27, 2,037,576.78 and 517,701.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,359,609.27, 2,037,576.78 and 517,701.75 is: 775,853.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,359,609.27 : 2,037,576.78 = 517,701.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,359,609.27/2,037,576.78 = 517,701.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,359,609.27x = 2,037,576.78 × 517,701.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,359,609.27x = 1,054,857,064,765.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,857,064,765.37/1,359,609.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,853.10

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