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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,543.80, 1,995,378.30 and 488,986.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,543.80, 1,995,378.30 and 488,986.20 is: 733,318.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,543.80 : 1,995,378.30 = 488,986.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,543.80/1,995,378.30 = 488,986.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,543.80x = 1,995,378.30 × 488,986.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,543.80x = 975,712,452,479.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,712,452,479.46/1,330,543.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,318.55

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