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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,382,327.40, 2,073,343.70 and 483,786.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,382,327.40, 2,073,343.70 and 483,786.30 is: 725,627.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,382,327.40 : 2,073,343.70 = 483,786.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,382,327.40/2,073,343.70 = 483,786.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,382,327.40x = 2,073,343.70 × 483,786.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,382,327.40x = 1,003,055,277,251.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,055,277,251.31/1,382,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,627.86

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