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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,492.30, 2,580,571.69 and 522,425.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,492.30, 2,580,571.69 and 522,425.15 is: 783,587.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,492.30 : 2,580,571.69 = 522,425.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,492.30/2,580,571.69 = 522,425.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,492.30x = 2,580,571.69 × 522,425.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,492.30x = 1,348,155,539,331.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,155,539,331.15/1,720,492.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,587.08

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