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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,492.30, 1,995,301.05 and 488,934.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,492.30, 1,995,301.05 and 488,934.70 is: 733,241.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,492.30 : 1,995,301.05 = 488,934.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,492.30/1,995,301.05 = 488,934.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,492.30x = 1,995,301.05 × 488,934.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,492.30x = 975,571,920,291.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,571,920,291.44/1,330,492.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,241.31

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