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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,018,322.15, 1,525,158.15 and 486,216.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,018,322.15, 1,525,158.15 and 486,216.84 is: 728,215.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,018,322.15 : 1,525,158.15 = 486,216.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,018,322.15/1,525,158.15 = 486,216.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,018,322.15x = 1,525,158.15 × 486,216.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,018,322.15x = 741,557,576,193.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,557,576,193.25/1,018,322.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,215.11

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