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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,138.30, 2,201,363.55 and 521,187.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,138.30, 2,201,363.55 and 521,187.90 is: 782,014.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,138.30 : 2,201,363.55 = 521,187.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,138.30/2,201,363.55 = 521,187.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,138.30x = 2,201,363.55 × 521,187.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,138.30x = 1,147,324,045,761.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,324,045,761.05/1,467,138.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,014.92

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