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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,746.71, 2,579,626.28 and 521,679.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,746.71, 2,579,626.28 and 521,679.49 is: 782,521.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,746.71 : 2,579,626.28 = 521,679.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,746.71/2,579,626.28 = 521,679.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,746.71x = 2,579,626.28 × 521,679.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,746.71x = 1,345,738,122,141.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,738,122,141.00/1,719,746.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,521.12

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