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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,338,625.60, 2,008,736.23 and 485,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,338,625.60, 2,008,736.23 and 485,763.80 is: 728,935.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,338,625.60 : 2,008,736.23 = 485,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,338,625.60/2,008,736.23 = 485,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,338,625.60x = 2,008,736.23 × 485,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,338,625.60x = 975,771,344,282.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,771,344,282.47/1,338,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,935.22

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