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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,256.90, 2,150,217.45 and 486,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,256.90, 2,150,217.45 and 486,627.60 is: 730,054.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,256.90 : 2,150,217.45 = 486,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,256.90/2,150,217.45 = 486,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,256.90x = 2,150,217.45 × 486,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,256.90x = 1,046,355,157,171.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,355,157,171.62/1,433,256.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,054.16

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