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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129,992.40, 1,693,606.20 and 498,235.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129,992.40, 1,693,606.20 and 498,235.60 is: 746,743.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129,992.40 : 1,693,606.20 = 498,235.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129,992.40/1,693,606.20 = 498,235.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129,992.40x = 1,693,606.20 × 498,235.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129,992.40x = 843,814,901,220.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,814,901,220.72/1,129,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,743.87

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