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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,941,508.60, 2,912,262.90 and 521,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,941,508.60, 2,912,262.90 and 521,708.20 is: 782,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,941,508.60 : 2,912,262.90 = 521,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,941,508.60/2,912,262.90 = 521,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,941,508.60x = 2,912,262.90 × 521,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,941,508.60x = 1,519,351,435,485.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,519,351,435,485.78/1,941,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,562.30

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