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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327,313.20, 1,991,115.60 and 486,047.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327,313.20, 1,991,115.60 and 486,047.20 is: 729,124.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,313.20 : 1,991,115.60 = 486,047.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,313.20/1,991,115.60 = 486,047.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,313.20x = 1,991,115.60 × 486,047.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,313.20x = 967,776,162,256.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,776,162,256.32/1,327,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,124.19

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