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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,049,807.14, 1,572,343.19 and 487,658.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,049,807.14, 1,572,343.19 and 487,658.66 is: 730,388.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,049,807.14 : 1,572,343.19 = 487,658.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,049,807.14/1,572,343.19 = 487,658.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,049,807.14x = 1,572,343.19 × 487,658.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,049,807.14x = 766,766,773,095.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,766,773,095.53/1,049,807.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,388.22

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