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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,527.04, 2,561,435.52 and 509,372.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,527.04, 2,561,435.52 and 509,372.16 is: 764,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,527.04 : 2,561,435.52 = 509,372.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,527.04/2,561,435.52 = 509,372.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,527.04x = 2,561,435.52 × 509,372.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,527.04x = 1,304,723,943,523.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,304,723,943,523.12/1,707,527.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,101.48

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