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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,064.40, 1,924,714.20 and 485,037.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,064.40, 1,924,714.20 and 485,037.20 is: 727,033.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,064.40 : 1,924,714.20 = 485,037.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,064.40/1,924,714.20 = 485,037.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,064.40x = 1,924,714.20 × 485,037.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,064.40x = 933,557,986,368.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,557,986,368.24/1,284,064.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,033.62

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