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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,182.59, 2,585,054.43 and 508,882.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,182.59, 2,585,054.43 and 508,882.04 is: 763,405.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,182.59 : 2,585,054.43 = 508,882.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,182.59/2,585,054.43 = 508,882.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,182.59x = 2,585,054.43 × 508,882.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,182.59x = 1,315,487,771,849.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,315,487,771,849.44/1,723,182.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,405.91

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