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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,274.31, 1,851,411.51 and 523,804.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,274.31, 1,851,411.51 and 523,804.14 is: 785,706.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,274.31 : 1,851,411.51 = 523,804.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,274.31/1,851,411.51 = 523,804.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,274.31x = 1,851,411.51 × 523,804.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,274.31x = 969,777,013,781.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,777,013,781.65/1,234,274.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,706.23

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