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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,281,839.70, 1,921,556.70 and 483,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,281,839.70, 1,921,556.70 and 483,657.60 is: 725,032.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,281,839.70 : 1,921,556.70 = 483,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,281,839.70/1,921,556.70 = 483,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,281,839.70x = 1,921,556.70 × 483,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,281,839.70x = 929,375,501,785.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,375,501,785.92/1,281,839.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,032.55

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