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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,802,887.52, 2,704,471.31 and 523,516.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,802,887.52, 2,704,471.31 and 523,516.10 is: 785,314.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,802,887.52 : 2,704,471.31 = 523,516.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,802,887.52/2,704,471.31 = 523,516.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,802,887.52x = 2,704,471.31 × 523,516.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,802,887.52x = 1,415,834,260,559.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,415,834,260,559.52/1,802,887.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,314.81

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