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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,280,736.45, 1,921,104.68 and 482,197.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,280,736.45, 1,921,104.68 and 482,197.14 is: 723,295.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,280,736.45 : 1,921,104.68 = 482,197.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,280,736.45/1,921,104.68 = 482,197.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,280,736.45x = 1,921,104.68 × 482,197.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,280,736.45x = 926,351,179,925.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,351,179,925.63/1,280,736.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,295.71

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