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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,552,523.40, 2,328,785.10 and 487,673.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,552,523.40, 2,328,785.10 and 487,673.10 is: 731,509.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,552,523.40 : 2,328,785.10 = 487,673.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,552,523.40/2,328,785.10 = 487,673.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,552,523.40x = 2,328,785.10 × 487,673.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,552,523.40x = 1,135,685,848,950.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,685,848,950.81/1,552,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,509.65

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