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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,043.80, 1,573,251.30 and 487,925.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,043.80, 1,573,251.30 and 487,925.40 is: 731,045.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,043.80 : 1,573,251.30 = 487,925.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,043.80/1,573,251.30 = 487,925.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,043.80x = 1,573,251.30 × 487,925.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,043.80x = 767,629,269,853.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,629,269,853.02/1,050,043.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,045.00

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