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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,309.60, 2,010,075.60 and 487,282.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,309.60, 2,010,075.60 and 487,282.40 is: 730,782.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,309.60 : 2,010,075.60 = 487,282.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,309.60/2,010,075.60 = 487,282.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,309.60x = 2,010,075.60 × 487,282.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,309.60x = 979,474,462,549.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,474,462,549.44/1,340,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,782.25

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