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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,725.22, 2,579,593.83 and 521,657.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,725.22, 2,579,593.83 and 521,657.86 is: 782,488.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,725.22 : 2,579,593.83 = 521,657.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,725.22/2,579,593.83 = 521,657.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,725.22x = 2,579,593.83 × 521,657.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,725.22x = 1,345,665,397,027.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,665,397,027.00/1,719,725.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,488.61

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