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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,722,798.53, 2,584,269.04 and 508,375.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,722,798.53, 2,584,269.04 and 508,375.16 is: 762,583.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,722,798.53 : 2,584,269.04 = 508,375.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,722,798.53/2,584,269.04 = 508,375.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,722,798.53x = 2,584,269.04 × 508,375.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,722,798.53x = 1,313,778,193,789.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,778,193,789.19/1,722,798.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 762,583.77

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