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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,801.27, 2,010,569.49 and 487,272.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,801.27, 2,010,569.49 and 487,272.68 is: 730,679.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,801.27 : 2,010,569.49 = 487,272.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,801.27/2,010,569.49 = 487,272.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,801.27x = 2,010,569.49 × 487,272.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,801.27x = 979,695,573,665.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,695,573,665.69/1,340,801.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,679.18

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