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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,210.80, 2,201,472.30 and 521,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,210.80, 2,201,472.30 and 521,260.40 is: 782,123.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,210.80 : 2,201,472.30 = 521,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,210.80/2,201,472.30 = 521,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,210.80x = 2,201,472.30 × 521,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,210.80x = 1,147,540,331,686.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,540,331,686.92/1,467,210.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,123.69

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