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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,164.60, 1,120,411.74 and 525,777.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,164.60, 1,120,411.74 and 525,777.40 is: 725,329.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,164.60 : 1,120,411.74 = 525,777.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,164.60/1,120,411.74 = 525,777.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,164.60x = 1,120,411.74 × 525,777.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,164.60x = 589,087,171,586.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,087,171,586.68/812,164.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,329.78

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