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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053,611.40, 1,580,417.10 and 521,506.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053,611.40, 1,580,417.10 and 521,506.20 is: 782,259.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053,611.40 : 1,580,417.10 = 521,506.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053,611.40/1,580,417.10 = 521,506.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053,611.40x = 1,580,417.10 × 521,506.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053,611.40x = 824,197,316,236.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,197,316,236.02/1,053,611.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,259.30

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