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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,164.60, 1,853,438.10 and 525,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,164.60, 1,853,438.10 and 525,071.80 is: 787,901.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,164.60 : 1,853,438.10 = 525,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,164.60/1,853,438.10 = 525,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,164.60x = 1,853,438.10 × 525,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,164.60x = 973,188,079,355.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,188,079,355.58/1,235,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,901.53

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