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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,779,468.27, 2,669,657.57 and 517,295.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,779,468.27, 2,669,657.57 and 517,295.89 is: 776,076.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,779,468.27 : 2,669,657.57 = 517,295.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,779,468.27/2,669,657.57 = 517,295.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,779,468.27x = 2,669,657.57 × 517,295.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,779,468.27x = 1,381,002,887,375.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,381,002,887,375.15/1,779,468.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,076.15

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