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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,072.30, 2,201,264.55 and 521,121.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,072.30, 2,201,264.55 and 521,121.90 is: 781,915.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,072.30 : 2,201,264.55 = 521,121.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,072.30/2,201,264.55 = 521,121.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,072.30x = 2,201,264.55 × 521,121.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,072.30x = 1,147,127,164,698.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,127,164,698.65/1,467,072.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,915.90

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