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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121,477.20, 1,682,604.60 and 490,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121,477.20, 1,682,604.60 and 490,843.60 is: 736,435.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,477.20 : 1,682,604.60 = 490,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,477.20/1,682,604.60 = 490,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,477.20x = 1,682,604.60 × 490,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,477.20x = 825,895,699,240.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,895,699,240.56/1,121,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,435.57

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