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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,420,704.13, 2,129,727.60 and 521,904.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,420,704.13, 2,129,727.60 and 521,904.55 is: 782,368.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,420,704.13 : 2,129,727.60 = 521,904.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,420,704.13/2,129,727.60 = 521,904.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,420,704.13x = 2,129,727.60 × 521,904.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,420,704.13x = 1,111,514,524,700.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,514,524,700.58/1,420,704.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,368.76

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