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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,060.86, 1,542,766.92 and 489,046.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,060.86, 1,542,766.92 and 489,046.10 is: 733,177.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,060.86 : 1,542,766.92 = 489,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,060.86/1,542,766.92 = 489,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,060.86x = 1,542,766.92 × 489,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,060.86x = 754,484,145,435.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,484,145,435.01/1,029,060.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,177.38

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