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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,772,107.60, 2,657,902.20 and 509,803.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,772,107.60, 2,657,902.20 and 509,803.60 is: 764,630.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,772,107.60 : 2,657,902.20 = 509,803.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,772,107.60/2,657,902.20 = 509,803.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,772,107.60x = 2,657,902.20 × 509,803.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,772,107.60x = 1,355,008,110,007.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,355,008,110,007.92/1,772,107.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 764,630.83

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