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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,212.10, 2,326,891.05 and 486,288.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,212.10, 2,326,891.05 and 486,288.90 is: 729,456.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,212.10 : 2,326,891.05 = 486,288.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,212.10/2,326,891.05 = 486,288.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,212.10x = 2,326,891.05 × 486,288.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,212.10x = 1,131,541,289,124.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,541,289,124.35/1,551,212.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729,456.20

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