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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835,267.40, 2,752,901.10 and 487,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835,267.40, 2,752,901.10 and 487,427.40 is: 731,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835,267.40 : 2,752,901.10 = 487,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835,267.40/2,752,901.10 = 487,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835,267.40x = 2,752,901.10 × 487,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835,267.40x = 1,341,839,425,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,839,425,630.14/1,835,267.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,141.10

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