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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,054,318.72, 1,581,240.88 and 485,153.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,054,318.72, 1,581,240.88 and 485,153.84 is: 727,621.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,054,318.72 : 1,581,240.88 = 485,153.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,054,318.72/1,581,240.88 = 485,153.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,054,318.72x = 1,581,240.88 × 485,153.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,054,318.72x = 767,145,084,896.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,145,084,896.98/1,054,318.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,621.61

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