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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,408.60, 1,685,112.90 and 491,651.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,408.60, 1,685,112.90 and 491,651.80 is: 737,477.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,408.60 : 1,685,112.90 = 491,651.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,408.60/1,685,112.90 = 491,651.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,408.60x = 1,685,112.90 × 491,651.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,408.60x = 828,488,790,488.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,488,790,488.22/1,123,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,477.70

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