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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,723,452.90, 2,585,567.01 and 525,496.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,723,452.90, 2,585,567.01 and 525,496.31 is: 788,362.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,723,452.90 : 2,585,567.01 = 525,496.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,723,452.90/2,585,567.01 = 525,496.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,723,452.90x = 2,585,567.01 × 525,496.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,723,452.90x = 1,358,705,917,317.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,705,917,317.51/1,723,452.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,362.66

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