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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,093,829.40, 1,640,744.10 and 494,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,093,829.40, 1,640,744.10 and 494,810.10 is: 742,215.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,093,829.40 : 1,640,744.10 = 494,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,093,829.40/1,640,744.10 = 494,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,093,829.40x = 1,640,744.10 × 494,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,093,829.40x = 811,856,752,195.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 811,856,752,195.41/1,093,829.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,215.15

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