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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245,943.41, 1,869,070.83 and 487,687.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245,943.41, 1,869,070.83 and 487,687.02 is: 731,591.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245,943.41 : 1,869,070.83 = 487,687.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245,943.41/1,869,070.83 = 487,687.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245,943.41x = 1,869,070.83 × 487,687.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245,943.41x = 911,521,583,251.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,521,583,251.63/1,245,943.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,591.48

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