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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025,368.70, 1,538,053.05 and 492,761.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025,368.70, 1,538,053.05 and 492,761.30 is: 739,141.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025,368.70 : 1,538,053.05 = 492,761.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025,368.70/1,538,053.05 = 492,761.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025,368.70x = 1,538,053.05 × 492,761.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025,368.70x = 757,893,020,386.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,893,020,386.97/1,025,368.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,141.95

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