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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,236,524.20, 1,853,288.70 and 525,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,236,524.20, 1,853,288.70 and 525,058.60 is: 786,951.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,236,524.20 : 1,853,288.70 = 525,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,236,524.20/1,853,288.70 = 525,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,236,524.20x = 1,853,288.70 × 525,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,236,524.20x = 973,085,170,217.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,085,170,217.82/1,236,524.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,951.98

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