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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,710,349.12, 2,565,115.26 and 511,949.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,710,349.12, 2,565,115.26 and 511,949.80 is: 767,802.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,710,349.12 : 2,565,115.26 = 511,949.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,710,349.12/2,565,115.26 = 511,949.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,710,349.12x = 2,565,115.26 × 511,949.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,710,349.12x = 1,313,210,244,333.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,210,244,333.95/1,710,349.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,802.45

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