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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,104.32, 1,578,390.36 and 490,832.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,104.32, 1,578,390.36 and 490,832.64 is: 736,358.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,104.32 : 1,578,390.36 = 490,832.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,104.32/1,578,390.36 = 490,832.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,104.32x = 1,578,390.36 × 490,832.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,104.32x = 774,725,507,349.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,725,507,349.35/1,052,104.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,358.07

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