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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,671.36, 2,132,880.48 and 510,945.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,671.36, 2,132,880.48 and 510,945.76 is: 766,552.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,671.36 : 2,132,880.48 = 510,945.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,671.36/2,132,880.48 = 510,945.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,671.36x = 2,132,880.48 × 510,945.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,671.36x = 1,089,786,237,842.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,786,237,842.76/1,421,671.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,552.85

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