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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,707,906.90, 2,561,532.30 and 509,868.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,707,906.90, 2,561,532.30 and 509,868.30 is: 764,704.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,707,906.90 : 2,561,532.30 = 509,868.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,707,906.90/2,561,532.30 = 509,868.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,707,906.90x = 2,561,532.30 × 509,868.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,707,906.90x = 1,306,044,119,196.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,306,044,119,196.09/1,707,906.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,704.52

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