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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,284,491.48, 1,927,007.58 and 485,755.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,284,491.48, 1,927,007.58 and 485,755.16 is: 728,734.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,284,491.48 : 1,927,007.58 = 485,755.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,284,491.48/1,927,007.58 = 485,755.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,284,491.48x = 1,927,007.58 × 485,755.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,284,491.48x = 936,053,875,344.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,053,875,344.11/1,284,491.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,734.98

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