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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,467.40, 1,536,701.10 and 492,243.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,467.40, 1,536,701.10 and 492,243.40 is: 738,365.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,467.40 : 1,536,701.10 = 492,243.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,467.40/1,536,701.10 = 492,243.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,467.40x = 1,536,701.10 × 492,243.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,467.40x = 756,430,974,247.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,430,974,247.74/1,024,467.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,365.10

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