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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,569.20, 1,622,353.80 and 521,697.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,569.20, 1,622,353.80 and 521,697.20 is: 782,545.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,569.20 : 1,622,353.80 = 521,697.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,569.20/1,622,353.80 = 521,697.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,569.20x = 1,622,353.80 × 521,697.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,569.20x = 846,377,434,869.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,377,434,869.36/1,081,569.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,545.80

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