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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325,240.96, 1,988,095.20 and 484,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325,240.96, 1,988,095.20 and 484,966.40 is: 727,535.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325,240.96 : 1,988,095.20 = 484,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325,240.96/1,988,095.20 = 484,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325,240.96x = 1,988,095.20 × 484,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325,240.96x = 964,159,372,001.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,159,372,001.28/1,325,240.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,535.14

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