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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116,637.40, 1,674,437.70 and 485,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116,637.40, 1,674,437.70 and 485,226.20 is: 727,614.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116,637.40 : 1,674,437.70 = 485,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116,637.40/1,674,437.70 = 485,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116,637.40x = 1,674,437.70 × 485,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116,637.40x = 812,481,042,307.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,481,042,307.74/1,116,637.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,614.03

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