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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,064, 1,681,580.21 and 521,689.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,064, 1,681,580.21 and 521,689.92 is: 782,527.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,064 : 1,681,580.21 = 521,689.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,064/1,681,580.21 = 521,689.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,064x = 1,681,580.21 × 521,689.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,064x = 877,263,442,620.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,263,442,620.03/1,121,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,527.53

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