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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,235,966.80, 1,853,950.20 and 487,915.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,235,966.80, 1,853,950.20 and 487,915.60 is: 731,873.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,235,966.80 : 1,853,950.20 = 487,915.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,235,966.80/1,853,950.20 = 487,915.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,235,966.80x = 1,853,950.20 × 487,915.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,235,966.80x = 904,571,224,203.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,571,224,203.12/1,235,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,873.40

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