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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,592.40, 1,853,561.40 and 525,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,592.40, 1,853,561.40 and 525,614.80 is: 788,495.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,592.40 : 1,853,561.40 = 525,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,592.40/1,853,561.40 = 525,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,592.40x = 1,853,561.40 × 525,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,592.40x = 974,259,304,548.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,259,304,548.72/1,235,592.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,495.71

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