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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,521.04, 2,580,613.91 and 522,453.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,521.04, 2,580,613.91 and 522,453.73 is: 783,629.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,521.04 : 2,580,613.91 = 522,453.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,521.04/2,580,613.91 = 522,453.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,521.04x = 2,580,613.91 × 522,453.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,521.04x = 1,348,251,362,969.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,251,362,969.38/1,720,521.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,629.69

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