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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,531,213.72, 2,297,030.68 and 520,064.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,531,213.72, 2,297,030.68 and 520,064.17 is: 780,167.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,531,213.72 : 2,297,030.68 = 520,064.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,531,213.72/2,297,030.68 = 520,064.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,531,213.72x = 2,297,030.68 × 520,064.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,531,213.72x = 1,194,603,348,966.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,603,348,966.24/1,531,213.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780,167.61

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