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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131,155.89, 1,695,777.93 and 490,975.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131,155.89, 1,695,777.93 and 490,975.43 is: 736,048.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131,155.89 : 1,695,777.93 = 490,975.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131,155.89/1,695,777.93 = 490,975.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131,155.89x = 1,695,777.93 × 490,975.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131,155.89x = 832,585,289,887.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 832,585,289,887.37/1,131,155.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,048.23

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