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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,156,010.20, 1,734,015.30 and 491,162.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,156,010.20, 1,734,015.30 and 491,162.20 is: 736,743.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,156,010.20 : 1,734,015.30 = 491,162.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,156,010.20/1,734,015.30 = 491,162.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,156,010.20x = 1,734,015.30 × 491,162.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,156,010.20x = 851,682,769,581.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,682,769,581.66/1,156,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,743.30

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