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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,758.72, 1,879,325.63 and 524,699.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,758.72, 1,879,325.63 and 524,699.67 is: 786,500.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,758.72 : 1,879,325.63 = 524,699.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,758.72/1,879,325.63 = 524,699.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,758.72x = 1,879,325.63 × 524,699.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,758.72x = 986,081,544,275.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,081,544,275.14/1,253,758.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,500.25

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