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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,687.70, 1,537,031.55 and 492,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,687.70, 1,537,031.55 and 492,080.30 is: 738,120.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,687.70 : 1,537,031.55 = 492,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,687.70/1,537,031.55 = 492,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,687.70x = 1,537,031.55 × 492,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,687.70x = 756,342,946,233.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,342,946,233.47/1,024,687.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,120.45

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