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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,720,523.88, 2,580,618.96 and 522,456.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,720,523.88, 2,580,618.96 and 522,456.57 is: 783,634.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,720,523.88 : 2,580,618.96 = 522,456.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,720,523.88/2,580,618.96 = 522,456.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,720,523.88x = 2,580,618.96 × 522,456.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,720,523.88x = 1,348,261,330,318.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,261,330,318.57/1,720,523.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,634.19

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