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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,434,072.60, 2,151,206.10 and 487,514.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,434,072.60, 2,151,206.10 and 487,514.70 is: 731,305.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,434,072.60 : 2,151,206.10 = 487,514.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,434,072.60/2,151,206.10 = 487,514.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,434,072.60x = 2,151,206.10 × 487,514.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,434,072.60x = 1,048,744,596,479.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,744,596,479.67/1,434,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,305.09

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