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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384,816.60, 2,078,133.16 and 486,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384,816.60, 2,078,133.16 and 486,235.20 is: 729,671.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384,816.60 : 2,078,133.16 = 486,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384,816.60/2,078,133.16 = 486,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384,816.60x = 2,078,133.16 × 486,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384,816.60x = 1,010,461,492,679.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,461,492,679.23/1,384,816.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,671.71

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