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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435,567.20, 2,153,642.40 and 489,033.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435,567.20, 2,153,642.40 and 489,033.60 is: 733,649.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435,567.20 : 2,153,642.40 = 489,033.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435,567.20/2,153,642.40 = 489,033.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435,567.20x = 2,153,642.40 × 489,033.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435,567.20x = 1,053,203,495,984.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,203,495,984.64/1,435,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,649.74

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