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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,255.70, 2,153,175.15 and 488,722.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,255.70, 2,153,175.15 and 488,722.10 is: 733,182.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,255.70 : 2,153,175.15 = 488,722.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,255.70/2,153,175.15 = 488,722.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,255.70x = 2,153,175.15 × 488,722.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,255.70x = 1,052,304,280,975.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,304,280,975.82/1,435,255.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,182.44

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