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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,072.52, 1,923,764.90 and 524,473.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,072.52, 1,923,764.90 and 524,473.85 is: 786,979.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,072.52 : 1,923,764.90 = 524,473.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,072.52/1,923,764.90 = 524,473.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,072.52x = 1,923,764.90 × 524,473.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,072.52x = 1,008,964,385,784.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,964,385,784.91/1,282,072.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,979.18

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