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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,056,139.80, 1,584,209.70 and 487,519.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,056,139.80, 1,584,209.70 and 487,519.80 is: 731,279.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,056,139.80 : 1,584,209.70 = 487,519.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,056,139.80/1,584,209.70 = 487,519.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,056,139.80x = 1,584,209.70 × 487,519.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,056,139.80x = 772,333,596,102.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,333,596,102.06/1,056,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,279.70

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