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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,213.40, 1,846,937.70 and 522,120.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,213.40, 1,846,937.70 and 522,120.60 is: 782,595.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,213.40 : 1,846,937.70 = 522,120.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,213.40/1,846,937.70 = 522,120.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,213.40x = 1,846,937.70 × 522,120.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,213.40x = 964,324,220,086.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,324,220,086.62/1,232,213.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,595.14

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