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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,771,325.60, 2,656,556.40 and 509,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,771,325.60, 2,656,556.40 and 509,021.60 is: 763,408.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,771,325.60 : 2,656,556.40 = 509,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,771,325.60/2,656,556.40 = 509,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,771,325.60x = 2,656,556.40 × 509,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,771,325.60x = 1,352,244,589,218.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,352,244,589,218.24/1,771,325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,408.26

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