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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,027,447.04, 1,541,138.78 and 488,091.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,027,447.04, 1,541,138.78 and 488,091.58 is: 732,122.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,027,447.04 : 1,541,138.78 = 488,091.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,027,447.04/1,541,138.78 = 488,091.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,027,447.04x = 1,541,138.78 × 488,091.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,027,447.04x = 752,216,859,496.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,216,859,496.85/1,027,447.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,122.27

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