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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,107.20, 1,578,394.67 and 490,835.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,107.20, 1,578,394.67 and 490,835.52 is: 736,362.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,107.20 : 1,578,394.67 = 490,835.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,107.20/1,578,394.67 = 490,835.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,107.20x = 1,578,394.67 × 490,835.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,107.20x = 774,732,168,614.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,732,168,614.68/1,052,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,362.39

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