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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060,754.40, 1,589,749.20 and 492,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060,754.40, 1,589,749.20 and 492,069.60 is: 737,463.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,754.40 : 1,589,749.20 = 492,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,754.40/1,589,749.20 = 492,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,754.40x = 1,589,749.20 × 492,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,754.40x = 782,267,252,944.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 782,267,252,944.32/1,060,754.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,463.12

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