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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,050,266.70, 1,575,400.05 and 490,394.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,050,266.70, 1,575,400.05 and 490,394.70 is: 735,592.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,266.70 : 1,575,400.05 = 490,394.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,266.70/1,575,400.05 = 490,394.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,266.70x = 1,575,400.05 × 490,394.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,266.70x = 772,567,834,899.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,567,834,899.74/1,050,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,592.05

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