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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,834,730.40, 2,752,095.60 and 486,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,834,730.40, 2,752,095.60 and 486,890.40 is: 730,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,834,730.40 : 2,752,095.60 = 486,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,834,730.40/2,752,095.60 = 486,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,834,730.40x = 2,752,095.60 × 486,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,834,730.40x = 1,339,968,927,522.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,339,968,927,522.24/1,834,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,335.60

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