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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,931.60, 1,854,588.60 and 525,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,931.60, 1,854,588.60 and 525,838.80 is: 789,052.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,931.60 : 1,854,588.60 = 525,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,931.60/1,854,588.60 = 525,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,931.60x = 1,854,588.60 × 525,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,931.60x = 975,214,643,917.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,214,643,917.68/1,235,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,052.28

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