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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,034,546.98, 1,551,821.34 and 494,676.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,034,546.98, 1,551,821.34 and 494,676.24 is: 742,014.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,546.98 : 1,551,821.34 = 494,676.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,546.98/1,551,821.34 = 494,676.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,546.98x = 1,551,821.34 × 494,676.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,546.98x = 767,649,145,622.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,649,145,622.96/1,034,546.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,014.78

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