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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,089,724.28, 1,634,570.00 and 490,262.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,089,724.28, 1,634,570.00 and 490,262.09 is: 735,385.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,089,724.28 : 1,634,570.00 = 490,262.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,089,724.28/1,634,570.00 = 490,262.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,089,724.28x = 1,634,570.00 × 490,262.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,089,724.28x = 801,367,701,999.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 801,367,701,999.99/1,089,724.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,385.75

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