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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,244,467.20, 1,865,388.60 and 486,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,244,467.20, 1,865,388.60 and 486,015.60 is: 728,510.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,244,467.20 : 1,865,388.60 = 486,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,244,467.20/1,865,388.60 = 486,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,244,467.20x = 1,865,388.60 × 486,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,244,467.20x = 906,607,959,662.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,607,959,662.16/1,244,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,510.93

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