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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,499.75, 1,850,521.79 and 524,134.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233,499.75, 1,850,521.79 and 524,134.15 is: 786,316.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,499.75 : 1,850,521.79 = 524,134.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,499.75/1,850,521.79 = 524,134.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,499.75x = 1,850,521.79 × 524,134.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,499.75x = 969,921,665,458.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,921,665,458.13/1,233,499.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,316.87

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