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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,865,719.07, 2,798,594.28 and 517,986.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,865,719.07, 2,798,594.28 and 517,986.78 is: 776,984.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,865,719.07 : 2,798,594.28 = 517,986.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,865,719.07/2,798,594.28 = 517,986.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,865,719.07x = 2,798,594.28 × 517,986.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,865,719.07x = 1,449,634,837,033.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,634,837,033.68/1,865,719.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776,984.52

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