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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,203.80, 1,630,028.10 and 487,674.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,203.80, 1,630,028.10 and 487,674.20 is: 731,162.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,203.80 : 1,630,028.10 = 487,674.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,203.80/1,630,028.10 = 487,674.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,203.80x = 1,630,028.10 × 487,674.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,203.80x = 794,922,649,645.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,922,649,645.02/1,087,203.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,162.50

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