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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,925.87, 1,997,556.63 and 522,474.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,925.87, 1,997,556.63 and 522,474.78 is: 783,581.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,925.87 : 1,997,556.63 = 522,474.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,925.87/1,997,556.63 = 522,474.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,925.87x = 1,997,556.63 × 522,474.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,925.87x = 1,043,672,960,796.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,043,672,960,796.79/1,331,925.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,581.87

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