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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,898.90, 2,561,520.30 and 509,860.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,898.90, 2,561,520.30 and 509,860.30 is: 764,692.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,898.90 : 2,561,520.30 = 509,860.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,898.90/2,561,520.30 = 509,860.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,898.90x = 2,561,520.30 × 509,860.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,898.90x = 1,306,017,508,614.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,017,508,614.09/1,707,898.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,692.52

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