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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,100.37, 2,580,248.97 and 522,061.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,100.37, 2,580,248.97 and 522,061.77 is: 783,122.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,100.37 : 2,580,248.97 = 522,061.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,100.37/2,580,248.97 = 522,061.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,100.37x = 2,580,248.97 × 522,061.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,100.37x = 1,347,049,344,318.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,347,049,344,318.88/1,720,100.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,122.52

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