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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,114.40, 1,852,844.40 and 525,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,114.40, 1,852,844.40 and 525,136.80 is: 787,778.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,114.40 : 1,852,844.40 = 525,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,114.40/1,852,844.40 = 525,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,114.40x = 1,852,844.40 × 525,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,114.40x = 972,996,779,113.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,996,779,113.92/1,235,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,778.67

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