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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,703,279.64, 2,554,483.50 and 504,921.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,703,279.64, 2,554,483.50 and 504,921.72 is: 757,253.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,703,279.64 : 2,554,483.50 = 504,921.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,703,279.64/2,554,483.50 = 504,921.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,703,279.64x = 2,554,483.50 × 504,921.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,703,279.64x = 1,289,814,202,531.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,814,202,531.62/1,703,279.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 757,253.34

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