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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,961.40, 1,628,481.30 and 525,167.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,961.40, 1,628,481.30 and 525,167.80 is: 787,528.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,961.40 : 1,628,481.30 = 525,167.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,961.40/1,628,481.30 = 525,167.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,961.40x = 1,628,481.30 × 525,167.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,961.40x = 855,225,941,662.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,225,941,662.14/1,085,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,528.86

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