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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,483.67, 1,994,487.95 and 488,042.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,483.67, 1,994,487.95 and 488,042.71 is: 732,160.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,483.67 : 1,994,487.95 = 488,042.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,483.67/1,994,487.95 = 488,042.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,483.67x = 1,994,487.95 × 488,042.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,483.67x = 973,395,304,180.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,395,304,180.35/1,329,483.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,160.41

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