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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,562.95, 2,576,749.02 and 519,495.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,562.95, 2,576,749.02 and 519,495.19 is: 779,365.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,562.95 : 2,576,749.02 = 519,495.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,562.95/2,576,749.02 = 519,495.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,562.95x = 2,576,749.02 × 519,495.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,562.95x = 1,338,608,721,727.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,608,721,727.21/1,717,562.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,365.16

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