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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329,904.20, 1,994,856.30 and 488,346.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329,904.20, 1,994,856.30 and 488,346.60 is: 732,519.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,904.20 : 1,994,856.30 = 488,346.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,904.20/1,994,856.30 = 488,346.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,904.20x = 1,994,856.30 × 488,346.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,904.20x = 974,181,291,593.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,181,291,593.58/1,329,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,519.90

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