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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,885.60, 1,853,828.40 and 525,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,885.60, 1,853,828.40 and 525,936.80 is: 788,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,885.60 : 1,853,828.40 = 525,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,885.60/1,853,828.40 = 525,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,885.60x = 1,853,828.40 × 525,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,885.60x = 974,996,576,445.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,996,576,445.12/1,235,885.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,905.20

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