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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,087,716.30, 1,631,574.45 and 488,964.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,087,716.30, 1,631,574.45 and 488,964.30 is: 733,446.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,087,716.30 : 1,631,574.45 = 488,964.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,087,716.30/1,631,574.45 = 488,964.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,087,716.30x = 1,631,574.45 × 488,964.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,087,716.30x = 797,781,658,842.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,781,658,842.14/1,087,716.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,446.45

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