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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,282,081.91, 1,923,778.97 and 524,483.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,282,081.91, 1,923,778.97 and 524,483.24 is: 786,993.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,282,081.91 : 1,923,778.97 = 524,483.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,282,081.91/1,923,778.97 = 524,483.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,282,081.91x = 1,923,778.97 × 524,483.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,282,081.91x = 1,008,989,814,988.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,989,814,988.15/1,282,081.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,993.26

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