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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,467.30, 1,536,700.95 and 493,026.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,467.30, 1,536,700.95 and 493,026.30 is: 739,539.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,467.30 : 1,536,700.95 = 493,026.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,467.30/1,536,700.95 = 493,026.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,467.30x = 1,536,700.95 × 493,026.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,467.30x = 757,633,983,584.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,633,983,584.99/1,024,467.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,539.45

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