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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327,384.80, 1,991,854.80 and 486,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327,384.80, 1,991,854.80 and 486,021.60 is: 729,317.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327,384.80 : 1,991,854.80 = 486,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327,384.80/1,991,854.80 = 486,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327,384.80x = 1,991,854.80 × 486,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327,384.80x = 968,084,456,863.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,084,456,863.68/1,327,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,317.12

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