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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,765,709.40, 2,648,588.40 and 503,537.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,765,709.40, 2,648,588.40 and 503,537.16 is: 755,312.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,765,709.40 : 2,648,588.40 = 503,537.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,765,709.40/2,648,588.40 = 503,537.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,765,709.40x = 2,648,588.40 × 503,537.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,765,709.40x = 1,333,662,680,944.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,333,662,680,944.94/1,765,709.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,312.67

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