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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,735.49, 2,579,315.28 and 521,371.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,735.49, 2,579,315.28 and 521,371.27 is: 781,969.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,735.49 : 2,579,315.28 = 521,371.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,735.49/2,579,315.28 = 521,371.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,735.49x = 2,579,315.28 × 521,371.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,735.49x = 1,344,780,883,264.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,344,780,883,264.01/1,719,735.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,969.61

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