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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,079.67, 2,009,230.90 and 487,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,079.67, 2,009,230.90 and 487,050.04 is: 730,252.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,079.67 : 2,009,230.90 = 487,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,079.67/2,009,230.90 = 487,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,079.67x = 2,009,230.90 × 487,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,079.67x = 978,595,990,214.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,595,990,214.24/1,340,079.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,252.10

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