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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,496.80, 2,578,589.10 and 521,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,496.80, 2,578,589.10 and 521,020.80 is: 781,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,496.80 : 2,578,589.10 = 521,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,496.80/2,578,589.10 = 521,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,496.80x = 2,578,589.10 × 521,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,496.80x = 1,343,498,555,753.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,343,498,555,753.28/1,719,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,332.40

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