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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,277.40, 1,733,897.70 and 524,866.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,277.40, 1,733,897.70 and 524,866.20 is: 787,063.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,277.40 : 1,733,897.70 = 524,866.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,277.40/1,733,897.70 = 524,866.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,277.40x = 1,733,897.70 × 524,866.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,277.40x = 910,064,296,987.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,064,296,987.74/1,156,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,063.98

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