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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,383,553.20, 2,075,329.80 and 486,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,383,553.20, 2,075,329.80 and 486,008.40 is: 729,012.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,383,553.20 : 2,075,329.80 = 486,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,383,553.20/2,075,329.80 = 486,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,383,553.20x = 2,075,329.80 × 486,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,383,553.20x = 1,008,627,715,570.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,008,627,715,570.32/1,383,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,012.60

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