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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,004.80, 2,579,351.10 and 521,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,004.80, 2,579,351.10 and 521,528.80 is: 782,094.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,004.80 : 2,579,351.10 = 521,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,004.80/2,579,351.10 = 521,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,004.80x = 2,579,351.10 × 521,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,004.80x = 1,345,205,883,961.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,345,205,883,961.68/1,720,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,094.26

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