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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,708,303.97, 2,562,989.04 and 510,273.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,708,303.97, 2,562,989.04 and 510,273.57 is: 765,569.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,708,303.97 : 2,562,989.04 = 510,273.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,708,303.97/2,562,989.04 = 510,273.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,708,303.97x = 2,562,989.04 × 510,273.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,708,303.97x = 1,307,825,576,922.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,307,825,576,922.88/1,708,303.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,569.59

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