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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,673.27, 2,131,850.63 and 522,745.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,673.27, 2,131,850.63 and 522,745.55 is: 784,427.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,673.27 : 2,131,850.63 = 522,745.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,673.27/2,131,850.63 = 522,745.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,673.27x = 2,131,850.63 × 522,745.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,673.27x = 1,114,415,437,790.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,415,437,790.46/1,420,673.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,427.68

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