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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,004.64, 1,748,134.74 and 491,552.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,004.64, 1,748,134.74 and 491,552.70 is: 737,593.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,004.64 : 1,748,134.74 = 491,552.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,004.64/1,748,134.74 = 491,552.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,004.64x = 1,748,134.74 × 491,552.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,004.64x = 859,300,351,410.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,300,351,410.80/1,165,004.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,593.93

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