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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,651.08, 2,556,914.31 and 506,542.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,651.08, 2,556,914.31 and 506,542.25 is: 759,794.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,651.08 : 2,556,914.31 = 506,542.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,651.08/2,556,914.31 = 506,542.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,651.08x = 2,556,914.31 × 506,542.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,651.08x = 1,295,185,134,036.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,185,134,036.88/1,704,651.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,794.87

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