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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,324,926.02, 1,987,421.70 and 483,477.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,324,926.02, 1,987,421.70 and 483,477.50 is: 725,228.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,324,926.02 : 1,987,421.70 = 483,477.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,324,926.02/1,987,421.70 = 483,477.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,324,926.02x = 1,987,421.70 × 483,477.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,324,926.02x = 960,873,674,961.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 960,873,674,961.75/1,324,926.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,228.17

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