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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,686.46, 2,131,870.42 and 522,758.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,686.46, 2,131,870.42 and 522,758.76 is: 784,447.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,686.46 : 2,131,870.42 = 522,758.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,686.46/2,131,870.42 = 522,758.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,686.46x = 2,131,870.42 × 522,758.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,686.46x = 1,114,453,937,239.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,453,937,239.88/1,420,686.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,447.50

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