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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,421,701.86, 2,132,686.44 and 523,160.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,421,701.86, 2,132,686.44 and 523,160.76 is: 784,790.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,421,701.86 : 2,132,686.44 = 523,160.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,421,701.86/2,132,686.44 = 523,160.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,421,701.86x = 2,132,686.44 × 523,160.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,421,701.86x = 1,115,737,858,792.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,737,858,792.09/1,421,701.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 784,790.32

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