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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,016.09, 1,541,006.91 and 487,322.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,016.09, 1,541,006.91 and 487,322.69 is: 730,501.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,016.09 : 1,541,006.91 = 487,322.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,016.09/1,541,006.91 = 487,322.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,016.09x = 1,541,006.91 × 487,322.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,016.09x = 750,967,624,984.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,967,624,984.75/1,028,016.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,501.82

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