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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,939.33, 1,633,848.29 and 521,173.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,939.33, 1,633,848.29 and 521,173.53 is: 781,253.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,939.33 : 1,633,848.29 = 521,173.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,939.33/1,633,848.29 = 521,173.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,939.33x = 1,633,848.29 × 521,173.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,939.33x = 851,518,478,177.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,518,478,177.90/1,089,939.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,253.10

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