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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,731,326.13, 2,597,119.64 and 516,806.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,731,326.13, 2,597,119.64 and 516,806.78 is: 775,249.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,731,326.13 : 2,597,119.64 = 516,806.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,731,326.13/2,597,119.64 = 516,806.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,731,326.13x = 2,597,119.64 × 516,806.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,731,326.13x = 1,342,209,041,580.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,342,209,041,580.60/1,731,326.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775,249.11

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