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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,170.73, 1,932,256.10 and 489,263.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,170.73, 1,932,256.10 and 489,263.28 is: 733,894.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,170.73 : 1,932,256.10 = 489,263.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,170.73/1,932,256.10 = 489,263.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,170.73x = 1,932,256.10 × 489,263.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,170.73x = 945,381,957,286.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,381,957,286.01/1,288,170.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,894.92

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