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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,154,687.80, 1,732,031.70 and 524,831.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,154,687.80, 1,732,031.70 and 524,831.80 is: 787,247.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,154,687.80 : 1,732,031.70 = 524,831.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,154,687.80/1,732,031.70 = 524,831.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,154,687.80x = 1,732,031.70 × 524,831.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,154,687.80x = 909,025,314,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,025,314,768.06/1,154,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,247.70

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