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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,152.90, 2,578,729.35 and 521,015.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,152.90, 2,578,729.35 and 521,015.30 is: 781,522.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,152.90 : 2,578,729.35 = 521,015.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,152.90/2,578,729.35 = 521,015.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,152.90x = 2,578,729.35 × 521,015.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,152.90x = 1,343,557,445,909.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,557,445,909.06/1,719,152.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,522.95

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