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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,462.36, 1,926,964.08 and 485,726.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,462.36, 1,926,964.08 and 485,726.22 is: 728,691.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,462.36 : 1,926,964.08 = 485,726.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,462.36/1,926,964.08 = 485,726.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,462.36x = 1,926,964.08 × 485,726.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,462.36x = 935,976,978,654.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,976,978,654.18/1,284,462.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,691.64

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