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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,386,502.20, 2,079,753.30 and 487,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,386,502.20, 2,079,753.30 and 487,936.80 is: 731,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,386,502.20 : 2,079,753.30 = 487,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,386,502.20/2,079,753.30 = 487,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,386,502.20x = 2,079,753.30 × 487,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,386,502.20x = 1,014,788,169,991.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,788,169,991.44/1,386,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,905.20

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