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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,313.70, 1,684,970.55 and 493,457.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,313.70, 1,684,970.55 and 493,457.70 is: 740,186.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,313.70 : 1,684,970.55 = 493,457.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,313.70/1,684,970.55 = 493,457.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,313.70x = 1,684,970.55 × 493,457.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,313.70x = 831,461,692,170.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,461,692,170.74/1,123,313.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,186.55

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