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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,181.60, 1,852,311.60 and 487,072.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,181.60, 1,852,311.60 and 487,072.80 is: 730,427.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,181.60 : 1,852,311.60 = 487,072.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,181.60/1,852,311.60 = 487,072.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,181.60x = 1,852,311.60 × 487,072.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,181.60x = 902,210,597,484.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,210,597,484.48/1,235,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,427.49

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