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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,340,849.58, 2,010,642.15 and 487,320.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,340,849.58, 2,010,642.15 and 487,320.85 is: 730,751.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,340,849.58 : 2,010,642.15 = 487,320.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,340,849.58/2,010,642.15 = 487,320.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,340,849.58x = 2,010,642.15 × 487,320.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,340,849.58x = 979,827,841,583.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,827,841,583.83/1,340,849.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,751.50

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