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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,140,024.46, 1,709,070.87 and 499,843.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,140,024.46, 1,709,070.87 and 499,843.03 is: 749,341.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,140,024.46 : 1,709,070.87 = 499,843.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,140,024.46/1,709,070.87 = 499,843.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,140,024.46x = 1,709,070.87 × 499,843.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,140,024.46x = 854,267,162,145.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,267,162,145.54/1,140,024.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,341.08

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