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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379,831.37, 2,069,756.24 and 481,269.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379,831.37, 2,069,756.24 and 481,269.75 is: 721,907.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,831.37 : 2,069,756.24 = 481,269.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,831.37/2,069,756.24 = 481,269.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,831.37x = 2,069,756.24 × 481,269.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,831.37x = 996,111,065,779.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 996,111,065,779.39/1,379,831.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 721,907.83

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