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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,678,653.80, 2,517,977.55 and 525,988.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,678,653.80, 2,517,977.55 and 525,988.60 is: 788,981.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,678,653.80 : 2,517,977.55 = 525,988.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,678,653.80/2,517,977.55 = 525,988.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,678,653.80x = 2,517,977.55 × 525,988.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,678,653.80x = 1,324,427,473,766.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,427,473,766.04/1,678,653.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,981.91

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