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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,144.40, 2,578,716.60 and 521,006.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,144.40, 2,578,716.60 and 521,006.80 is: 781,510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,144.40 : 2,578,716.60 = 521,006.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,144.40/2,578,716.60 = 521,006.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,144.40x = 2,578,716.60 × 521,006.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,144.40x = 1,343,528,883,872.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,528,883,872.88/1,719,144.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,510.20

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