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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,725,311.40, 2,587,506.30 and 527,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,725,311.40, 2,587,506.30 and 527,231.40 is: 790,706.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,725,311.40 : 2,587,506.30 = 527,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,725,311.40/2,587,506.30 = 527,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,725,311.40x = 2,587,506.30 × 527,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,725,311.40x = 1,364,214,569,057.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,364,214,569,057.82/1,725,311.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,706.29

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