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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024,738.20, 1,537,107.30 and 492,130.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024,738.20, 1,537,107.30 and 492,130.80 is: 738,196.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024,738.20 : 1,537,107.30 = 492,130.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024,738.20/1,537,107.30 = 492,130.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024,738.20x = 1,537,107.30 × 492,130.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024,738.20x = 756,457,845,234.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,457,845,234.84/1,024,738.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,196.20

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