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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,051,944.20, 1,578,953.10 and 520,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,051,944.20, 1,578,953.10 and 520,065.80 is: 780,611.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,051,944.20 : 1,578,953.10 = 520,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,051,944.20/1,578,953.10 = 520,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,051,944.20x = 1,578,953.10 × 520,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,051,944.20x = 821,159,507,113.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,159,507,113.98/1,051,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,611.28

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