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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082,620.80, 1,623,931.20 and 491,644.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082,620.80, 1,623,931.20 and 491,644.80 is: 737,467.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082,620.80 : 1,623,931.20 = 491,644.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082,620.80/1,623,931.20 = 491,644.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082,620.80x = 1,623,931.20 × 491,644.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082,620.80x = 798,397,330,037.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,397,330,037.76/1,082,620.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,467.20

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