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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,745.40, 2,576,909.70 and 519,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,745.40, 2,576,909.70 and 519,658.20 is: 779,575.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,745.40 : 2,576,909.70 = 519,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,745.40/2,576,909.70 = 519,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,745.40x = 2,576,909.70 × 519,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,745.40x = 1,339,112,256,264.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,112,256,264.54/1,717,745.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,575.52

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