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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,719,793.40, 2,579,690.10 and 521,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,719,793.40, 2,579,690.10 and 521,657.60 is: 782,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,719,793.40 : 2,579,690.10 = 521,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,719,793.40/2,579,690.10 = 521,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,719,793.40x = 2,579,690.10 × 521,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,719,793.40x = 1,345,714,946,309.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,714,946,309.76/1,719,793.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,486.40

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