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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,148.92, 1,855,003.41 and 526,175.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,148.92, 1,855,003.41 and 526,175.82 is: 789,595.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,148.92 : 1,855,003.41 = 526,175.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,148.92/1,855,003.41 = 526,175.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,148.92x = 1,855,003.41 × 526,175.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,148.92x = 976,057,940,359.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,057,940,359.55/1,236,148.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789,595.76

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