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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,828,004.60, 2,742,006.90 and 480,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,828,004.60, 2,742,006.90 and 480,078.20 is: 720,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828,004.60 : 2,742,006.90 = 480,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828,004.60/2,742,006.90 = 480,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828,004.60x = 2,742,006.90 × 480,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828,004.60x = 1,316,377,736,939.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,377,736,939.58/1,828,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,117.30

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