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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,479.10, 1,995,718.65 and 488,856.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,479.10, 1,995,718.65 and 488,856.70 is: 733,285.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,479.10 : 1,995,718.65 = 488,856.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,479.10/1,995,718.65 = 488,856.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,479.10x = 1,995,718.65 × 488,856.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,479.10x = 975,620,433,367.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,620,433,367.46/1,330,479.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,285.05

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