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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,166.60, 1,120,414.50 and 525,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,166.60, 1,120,414.50 and 525,779.40 is: 725,332.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,166.60 : 1,120,414.50 = 525,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,166.60/1,120,414.50 = 525,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,166.60x = 1,120,414.50 × 525,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,166.60x = 589,090,863,561.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,090,863,561.30/812,166.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,332.54

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