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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,206.40, 1,846,927.20 and 522,113.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,206.40, 1,846,927.20 and 522,113.60 is: 782,584.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,206.40 : 1,846,927.20 = 522,113.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,206.40/1,846,927.20 = 522,113.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,206.40x = 1,846,927.20 × 522,113.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,206.40x = 964,305,809,329.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,305,809,329.92/1,232,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,584.65

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