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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,066, 1,681,583.21 and 521,691.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,066, 1,681,583.21 and 521,691.92 is: 782,530.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,066 : 1,681,583.21 = 521,691.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,066/1,681,583.21 = 521,691.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,066x = 1,681,583.21 × 521,691.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,066x = 877,268,370,856.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,268,370,856.20/1,121,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,530.53

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