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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,232,225.60, 1,847,539.20 and 522,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,232,225.60, 1,847,539.20 and 522,060.80 is: 782,752.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,232,225.60 : 1,847,539.20 = 522,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,232,225.60/1,847,539.20 = 522,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,232,225.60x = 1,847,539.20 × 522,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,232,225.60x = 964,527,792,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,527,792,783.36/1,232,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 782,752.60

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