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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,111.02, 1,748,345.91 and 491,151.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,111.02, 1,748,345.91 and 491,151.06 is: 737,012.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,111.02 : 1,748,345.91 = 491,151.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,111.02/1,748,345.91 = 491,151.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,111.02x = 1,748,345.91 × 491,151.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,111.02x = 858,701,946,943.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,701,946,943.17/1,165,111.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,012.98

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