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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,965.32, 1,632,584.94 and 527,821

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,965.32, 1,632,584.94 and 527,821 is: 790,587.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,965.32 : 1,632,584.94 = 527,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,965.32/1,632,584.94 = 527,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,965.32x = 1,632,584.94 × 527,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,965.32x = 861,712,615,615.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,712,615,615.74/1,089,965.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,587.19

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