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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,380,401.64, 2,071,100.66 and 481,975.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,380,401.64, 2,071,100.66 and 481,975.72 is: 723,137.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380,401.64 : 2,071,100.66 = 481,975.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380,401.64/2,071,100.66 = 481,975.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380,401.64x = 2,071,100.66 × 481,975.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380,401.64x = 998,220,231,795.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,220,231,795.98/1,380,401.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723,137.53

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