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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,039.67, 2,073,354.71 and 483,510.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,039.67, 2,073,354.71 and 483,510.72 is: 725,369.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,039.67 : 2,073,354.71 = 483,510.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,039.67/2,073,354.71 = 483,510.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,039.67x = 2,073,354.71 × 483,510.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,039.67x = 1,002,489,226,229.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,489,226,229.94/1,382,039.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,369.36

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