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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,191.80, 1,630,010.10 and 487,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,191.80, 1,630,010.10 and 487,662.20 is: 731,144.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,191.80 : 1,630,010.10 = 487,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,191.80/1,630,010.10 = 487,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,191.80x = 1,630,010.10 × 487,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,191.80x = 794,894,311,388.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,894,311,388.22/1,087,191.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,144.51

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