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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,233,482.04, 1,850,922.90 and 486,052.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,233,482.04, 1,850,922.90 and 486,052.92 is: 729,355.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,233,482.04 : 1,850,922.90 = 486,052.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,233,482.04/1,850,922.90 = 486,052.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,233,482.04x = 1,850,922.90 × 486,052.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,233,482.04x = 899,646,480,239.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,646,480,239.87/1,233,482.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,355.15

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