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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328,889.60, 1,993,334.40 and 487,769.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328,889.60, 1,993,334.40 and 487,769.40 is: 731,654.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328,889.60 : 1,993,334.40 = 487,769.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328,889.60/1,993,334.40 = 487,769.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328,889.60x = 1,993,334.40 × 487,769.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328,889.60x = 972,287,524,287.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,287,524,287.36/1,328,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,654.10

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