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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,123,504.20, 1,685,256.30 and 493,648.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,123,504.20, 1,685,256.30 and 493,648.20 is: 740,472.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,123,504.20 : 1,685,256.30 = 493,648.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,123,504.20/1,685,256.30 = 493,648.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,123,504.20x = 1,685,256.30 × 493,648.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,123,504.20x = 831,923,739,033.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 831,923,739,033.66/1,123,504.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,472.30

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