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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,092,125.40, 1,637,799.30 and 493,373.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,092,125.40, 1,637,799.30 and 493,373.40 is: 739,884.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,092,125.40 : 1,637,799.30 = 493,373.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,092,125.40/1,637,799.30 = 493,373.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,092,125.40x = 1,637,799.30 × 493,373.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,092,125.40x = 808,046,609,158.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,046,609,158.62/1,092,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,884.46

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