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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,353.17, 2,559,529.77 and 508,244.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706,353.17, 2,559,529.77 and 508,244.34 is: 762,366.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,353.17 : 2,559,529.77 = 508,244.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,353.17/2,559,529.77 = 508,244.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,353.17x = 2,559,529.77 × 508,244.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,353.17x = 1,300,866,518,664.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,300,866,518,664.00/1,706,353.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,366.51

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