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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,124.80, 2,201,343.30 and 521,174.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,124.80, 2,201,343.30 and 521,174.40 is: 781,994.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,124.80 : 2,201,343.30 = 521,174.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,124.80/2,201,343.30 = 521,174.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,124.80x = 2,201,343.30 × 521,174.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,124.80x = 1,147,283,773,571.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,283,773,571.52/1,467,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,994.67

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