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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,279,404.43, 1,919,770.83 and 521,801.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,279,404.43, 1,919,770.83 and 521,801.71 is: 782,973.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,279,404.43 : 1,919,770.83 = 521,801.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,279,404.43/1,919,770.83 = 521,801.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,279,404.43x = 1,919,770.83 × 521,801.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,279,404.43x = 1,001,739,696,476.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,739,696,476.10/1,279,404.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,973.45

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