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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,683,556.29, 2,525,707.59 and 485,385.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,683,556.29, 2,525,707.59 and 485,385.12 is: 728,185.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,683,556.29 : 2,525,707.59 = 485,385.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,683,556.29/2,525,707.59 = 485,385.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,683,556.29x = 2,525,707.59 × 485,385.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,683,556.29x = 1,225,940,881,657.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,225,940,881,657.06/1,683,556.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,185.26

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