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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020,131.80, 1,527,864.90 and 520,912.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020,131.80, 1,527,864.90 and 520,912.60 is: 780,177.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020,131.80 : 1,527,864.90 = 520,912.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020,131.80/1,527,864.90 = 520,912.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020,131.80x = 1,527,864.90 × 520,912.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020,131.80x = 795,884,077,507.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,884,077,507.74/1,020,131.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,177.70

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