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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,895.40, 1,852,460.70 and 525,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,895.40, 1,852,460.70 and 525,802.60 is: 788,115.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,895.40 : 1,852,460.70 = 525,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,895.40/1,852,460.70 = 525,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,895.40x = 1,852,460.70 × 525,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,895.40x = 974,028,652,457.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,028,652,457.82/1,235,895.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 788,115.77

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