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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,073,231.20, 1,609,846.80 and 483,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,073,231.20, 1,609,846.80 and 483,407.20 is: 725,110.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,073,231.20 : 1,609,846.80 = 483,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,073,231.20/1,609,846.80 = 483,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,073,231.20x = 1,609,846.80 × 483,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,073,231.20x = 778,211,534,016.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 778,211,534,016.96/1,073,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,110.80

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