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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,189.62, 1,527,616.19 and 485,641.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,189.62, 1,527,616.19 and 485,641.35 is: 728,620.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,189.62 : 1,527,616.19 = 485,641.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,189.62/1,527,616.19 = 485,641.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,189.62x = 1,527,616.19 × 485,641.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,189.62x = 741,873,590,007.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,873,590,007.56/1,018,189.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,620.26

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