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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,517.30, 2,147,219.84 and 484,887.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,517.30, 2,147,219.84 and 484,887.98 is: 727,312.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,517.30 : 2,147,219.84 = 484,887.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,517.30/2,147,219.84 = 484,887.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,517.30x = 2,147,219.84 × 484,887.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,517.30x = 1,041,161,090,833.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,041,161,090,833.52/1,431,517.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,312.96

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