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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,234,153, 1,850,521.02 and 485,790.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,234,153, 1,850,521.02 and 485,790.76 is: 728,407.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,234,153 : 1,850,521.02 = 485,790.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,234,153/1,850,521.02 = 485,790.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,234,153x = 1,850,521.02 × 485,790.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,234,153x = 898,966,012,701.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,966,012,701.78/1,234,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,407.27

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