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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,184.10, 1,852,315.35 and 487,075.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,184.10, 1,852,315.35 and 487,075.30 is: 730,431.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,184.10 : 1,852,315.35 = 487,075.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,184.10/1,852,315.35 = 487,075.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,184.10x = 1,852,315.35 × 487,075.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,184.10x = 902,217,054,795.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,217,054,795.86/1,235,184.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,431.24

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