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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716,242.18, 2,574,779.81 and 518,093.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716,242.18, 2,574,779.81 and 518,093.01 is: 777,265.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716,242.18 : 2,574,779.81 = 518,093.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716,242.18/2,574,779.81 = 518,093.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716,242.18x = 2,574,779.81 × 518,093.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716,242.18x = 1,333,975,419,259.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,975,419,259.66/1,716,242.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,265.26

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