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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,248,044.52, 1,870,370.34 and 527,787.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,248,044.52, 1,870,370.34 and 527,787.48 is: 790,963.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,248,044.52 : 1,870,370.34 = 527,787.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,248,044.52/1,870,370.34 = 527,787.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,248,044.52x = 1,870,370.34 × 527,787.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,248,044.52x = 987,158,048,415.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,158,048,415.34/1,248,044.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790,963.81

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