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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,869,074.86, 2,803,572.06 and 521,201.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,869,074.86, 2,803,572.06 and 521,201.59 is: 781,791.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,869,074.86 : 2,803,572.06 = 521,201.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,869,074.86/2,803,572.06 = 521,201.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,869,074.86x = 2,803,572.06 × 521,201.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,869,074.86x = 1,461,226,201,333.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,226,201,333.72/1,869,074.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,791.16

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