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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,643.04, 2,235,650.52 and 479,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,643.04, 2,235,650.52 and 479,855.20 is: 719,681.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,643.04 : 2,235,650.52 = 479,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,643.04/2,235,650.52 = 479,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,643.04x = 2,235,650.52 × 479,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,643.04x = 1,072,788,527,404.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,788,527,404.70/1,490,643.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,681.71

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