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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,717,967.80, 2,576,295.60 and 519,491.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,717,967.80, 2,576,295.60 and 519,491.80 is: 779,039.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,717,967.80 : 2,576,295.60 = 519,491.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,717,967.80/2,576,295.60 = 519,491.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,717,967.80x = 2,576,295.60 × 519,491.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,717,967.80x = 1,338,364,438,576.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,338,364,438,576.08/1,717,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 779,039.30

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