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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,701,719.32, 2,552,550.18 and 503,635

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,701,719.32, 2,552,550.18 and 503,635 is: 755,443.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,701,719.32 : 2,552,550.18 = 503,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,701,719.32/2,552,550.18 = 503,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,701,719.32x = 2,552,550.18 × 503,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,701,719.32x = 1,285,553,609,904.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,285,553,609,904.30/1,701,719.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,443.98

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