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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,287,070.90, 1,931,114.24 and 488,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,287,070.90, 1,931,114.24 and 488,564.40 is: 733,039.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,287,070.90 : 1,931,114.24 = 488,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,287,070.90/1,931,114.24 = 488,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,287,070.90x = 1,931,114.24 × 488,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,287,070.90x = 943,473,669,997.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,473,669,997.06/1,287,070.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,039.39

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