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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,029.61, 1,997,711.79 and 522,579

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,029.61, 1,997,711.79 and 522,579 is: 783,738.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,029.61 : 1,997,711.79 = 522,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,029.61/1,997,711.79 = 522,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,029.61x = 1,997,711.79 × 522,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,029.61x = 1,043,962,229,506.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,962,229,506.41/1,332,029.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,738.01

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