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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326,421.80, 1,990,410.30 and 485,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326,421.80, 1,990,410.30 and 485,058.60 is: 727,872.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326,421.80 : 1,990,410.30 = 485,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326,421.80/1,990,410.30 = 485,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326,421.80x = 1,990,410.30 × 485,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326,421.80x = 965,465,633,543.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,465,633,543.58/1,326,421.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,872.26

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