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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,432,400.63, 2,148,741.27 and 521,830.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,432,400.63, 2,148,741.27 and 521,830.62 is: 782,797.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,432,400.63 : 2,148,741.27 = 521,830.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,432,400.63/2,148,741.27 = 521,830.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,432,400.63x = 2,148,741.27 × 521,830.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,432,400.63x = 1,121,278,989,143.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,278,989,143.69/1,432,400.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,797.05

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