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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,703.13, 2,129,726.10 and 521,903.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,703.13, 2,129,726.10 and 521,903.55 is: 782,367.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,703.13 : 2,129,726.10 = 521,903.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,703.13/2,129,726.10 = 521,903.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,703.13x = 2,129,726.10 × 521,903.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,703.13x = 1,111,511,612,117.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,511,612,117.66/1,420,703.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,367.26

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