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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,774.19, 1,748,897.01 and 491,857.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,774.19, 1,748,897.01 and 491,857.16 is: 737,885.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,774.19 : 1,748,897.01 = 491,857.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,774.19/1,748,897.01 = 491,857.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,774.19x = 1,748,897.01 × 491,857.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,774.19x = 860,207,507,726.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,207,507,726.61/1,165,774.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,885.19

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