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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320,336.70, 1,981,161.15 and 521,644.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320,336.70, 1,981,161.15 and 521,644.30 is: 782,725.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320,336.70 : 1,981,161.15 = 521,644.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320,336.70/1,981,161.15 = 521,644.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320,336.70x = 1,981,161.15 × 521,644.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320,336.70x = 1,033,461,421,278.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,461,421,278.95/1,320,336.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,725.66

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