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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,385,522.40, 2,077,765.20 and 486,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,385,522.40, 2,077,765.20 and 486,616.80 is: 729,743.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,385,522.40 : 2,077,765.20 = 486,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,385,522.40/2,077,765.20 = 486,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,385,522.40x = 2,077,765.20 × 486,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,385,522.40x = 1,011,075,452,775.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,075,452,775.36/1,385,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,743.13

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