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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,411.13, 2,131,465.61 and 521,943.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,411.13, 2,131,465.61 and 521,943.70 is: 783,227.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,411.13 : 2,131,465.61 = 521,943.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,411.13/2,131,465.61 = 521,943.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,411.13x = 2,131,465.61 × 521,943.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,411.13x = 1,112,505,046,906.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,505,046,906.16/1,420,411.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,227.49

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