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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,108.02, 1,748,341.41 and 491,148.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,108.02, 1,748,341.41 and 491,148.06 is: 737,008.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,108.02 : 1,748,341.41 = 491,148.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,108.02/1,748,341.41 = 491,148.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,108.02x = 1,748,341.41 × 491,148.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,108.02x = 858,694,491,739.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,694,491,739.17/1,165,108.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,008.48

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