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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337,488.99, 2,006,385.72 and 484,962.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337,488.99, 2,006,385.72 and 484,962.17 is: 727,498.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337,488.99 : 2,006,385.72 = 484,962.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337,488.99/2,006,385.72 = 484,962.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337,488.99x = 2,006,385.72 × 484,962.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337,488.99x = 973,021,160,777.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,021,160,777.68/1,337,488.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,498.45

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