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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,374.18, 1,986,857.46 and 482,925.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,374.18, 1,986,857.46 and 482,925.96 is: 724,496.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,374.18 : 1,986,857.46 = 482,925.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,374.18/1,986,857.46 = 482,925.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,374.18x = 1,986,857.46 × 482,925.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,374.18x = 959,505,046,253.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,505,046,253.66/1,324,374.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,496.94

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