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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,176.88, 2,150,097.48 and 486,547.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,176.88, 2,150,097.48 and 486,547.59 is: 729,934.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,176.88 : 2,150,097.48 = 486,547.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,176.88/2,150,097.48 = 486,547.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,176.88x = 2,150,097.48 × 486,547.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,176.88x = 1,046,124,755,221.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,124,755,221.94/1,433,176.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,934.16

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