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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,006.43, 2,575,873.94 and 652,024.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,006.43, 2,575,873.94 and 652,024.91 is: 978,175.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,006.43 : 2,575,873.94 = 652,024.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,006.43/2,575,873.94 = 652,024.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,006.43x = 2,575,873.94 × 652,024.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,006.43x = 1,679,533,957,760.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,533,957,760.35/1,717,006.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,175.70

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