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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,152,152.48, 1,729,110.82 and 521,509.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,152,152.48, 1,729,110.82 and 521,509.16 is: 782,663.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,152,152.48 : 1,729,110.82 = 521,509.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,152,152.48/1,729,110.82 = 521,509.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,152,152.48x = 1,729,110.82 × 521,509.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,152,152.48x = 901,747,131,285.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 901,747,131,285.11/1,152,152.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,663.01

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