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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,485.90, 1,130,228.85 and 487,546.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,485.90, 1,130,228.85 and 487,546.70 is: 731,320.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,485.90 : 1,130,228.85 = 487,546.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,485.90/1,130,228.85 = 487,546.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,485.90x = 1,130,228.85 × 487,546.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,485.90x = 551,039,346,062.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,039,346,062.30/753,485.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,320.05

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