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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,809.50, 2,569,115.43 and 514,706.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,809.50, 2,569,115.43 and 514,706.10 is: 772,029.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,809.50 : 2,569,115.43 = 514,706.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,809.50/2,569,115.43 = 514,706.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,809.50x = 2,569,115.43 × 514,706.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,809.50x = 1,322,339,383,425.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,339,383,425.12/1,712,809.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,029.45

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