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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,198,966.40, 1,798,190.40 and 525,046.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,198,966.40, 1,798,190.40 and 525,046.40 is: 787,456.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,198,966.40 : 1,798,190.40 = 525,046.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,198,966.40/1,798,190.40 = 525,046.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,198,966.40x = 1,798,190.40 × 525,046.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,198,966.40x = 944,133,396,034.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,133,396,034.56/1,198,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,456.09

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