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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124,417.46, 1,685,451.15 and 492,798.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124,417.46, 1,685,451.15 and 492,798.90 is: 738,683.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124,417.46 : 1,685,451.15 = 492,798.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124,417.46/1,685,451.15 = 492,798.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124,417.46x = 1,685,451.15 × 492,798.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124,417.46x = 830,588,472,723.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,588,472,723.74/1,124,417.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,683.36

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