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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,152.80, 1,537,729.20 and 493,711.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,152.80, 1,537,729.20 and 493,711.80 is: 740,567.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,152.80 : 1,537,729.20 = 493,711.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,152.80/1,537,729.20 = 493,711.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,152.80x = 1,537,729.20 × 493,711.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,152.80x = 759,195,051,244.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,195,051,244.56/1,025,152.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,567.70

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