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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,395.40, 1,926,009.90 and 485,411.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,395.40, 1,926,009.90 and 485,411.40 is: 727,896.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,395.40 : 1,926,009.90 = 485,411.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,395.40/1,926,009.90 = 485,411.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,395.40x = 1,926,009.90 × 485,411.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,395.40x = 934,907,161,972.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,907,161,972.86/1,284,395.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,896.69

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