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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,182.84, 2,079,272.84 and 521,779.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,182.84, 2,079,272.84 and 521,779.19 is: 782,668.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,182.84 : 2,079,272.84 = 521,779.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,182.84/2,079,272.84 = 521,779.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,182.84x = 2,079,272.84 × 521,779.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,182.84x = 1,084,921,285,238.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,921,285,238.94/1,386,182.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,668.24

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