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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,433,369.52, 2,150,251.92 and 486,486

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,433,369.52, 2,150,251.92 and 486,486 is: 729,796.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,433,369.52 : 2,150,251.92 = 486,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,433,369.52/2,150,251.92 = 486,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,433,369.52x = 2,150,251.92 × 486,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,433,369.52x = 1,046,067,455,553.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,067,455,553.12/1,433,369.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,796.08

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