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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467,666.52, 2,201,830.26 and 521,035.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467,666.52, 2,201,830.26 and 521,035.72 is: 781,670.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467,666.52 : 2,201,830.26 = 521,035.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467,666.52/2,201,830.26 = 521,035.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467,666.52x = 2,201,830.26 × 521,035.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467,666.52x = 1,147,232,214,836.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,147,232,214,836.89/1,467,666.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,670.90

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