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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,551,669.36, 2,327,506.80 and 486,795.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,551,669.36, 2,327,506.80 and 486,795.36 is: 730,193.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,551,669.36 : 2,327,506.80 = 486,795.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,551,669.36/2,327,506.80 = 486,795.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,551,669.36x = 2,327,506.80 × 486,795.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,551,669.36x = 1,133,019,510,608.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,019,510,608.45/1,551,669.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,193.91

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