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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,424.56, 1,683,646.44 and 491,650.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,424.56, 1,683,646.44 and 491,650.48 is: 736,823.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,424.56 : 1,683,646.44 = 491,650.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,424.56/1,683,646.44 = 491,650.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,424.56x = 1,683,646.44 × 491,650.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,424.56x = 827,765,580,376.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,765,580,376.29/1,123,424.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,823.47

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