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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,706,720.11, 2,560,079.35 and 508,611.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,706,720.11, 2,560,079.35 and 508,611.85 is: 762,917.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,706,720.11 : 2,560,079.35 = 508,611.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,706,720.11/2,560,079.35 = 508,611.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,706,720.11x = 2,560,079.35 × 508,611.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,706,720.11x = 1,302,086,694,350.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,302,086,694,350.30/1,706,720.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,917.53

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