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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,797,719.40, 2,696,579.10 and 518,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,797,719.40, 2,696,579.10 and 518,324.40 is: 777,486.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,797,719.40 : 2,696,579.10 = 518,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,797,719.40/2,696,579.10 = 518,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,797,719.40x = 2,696,579.10 × 518,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,797,719.40x = 1,397,702,744,060.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,397,702,744,060.04/1,797,719.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 777,486.60

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