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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,904.60, 1,851,548.10 and 523,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233,904.60, 1,851,548.10 and 523,811.80 is: 786,011.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,904.60 : 1,851,548.10 = 523,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,904.60/1,851,548.10 = 523,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,904.60x = 1,851,548.10 × 523,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,904.60x = 969,862,743,047.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,862,743,047.58/1,233,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,011.13

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