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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,024.60, 2,580,052.54 and 521,946.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,024.60, 2,580,052.54 and 521,946.97 is: 782,925.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,024.60 : 2,580,052.54 = 521,946.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,024.60/2,580,052.54 = 521,946.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,024.60x = 2,580,052.54 × 521,946.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,024.60x = 1,346,650,599,896.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,650,599,896.11/1,720,024.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,925.20

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