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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,408.40, 1,926,029.40 and 485,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,408.40, 1,926,029.40 and 485,424.40 is: 727,916.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,408.40 : 1,926,029.40 = 485,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,408.40/1,926,029.40 = 485,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,408.40x = 1,926,029.40 × 485,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,408.40x = 934,941,665,877.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,941,665,877.36/1,284,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,916.19

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