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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,168,846.20, 1,753,269.30 and 494,703.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,168,846.20, 1,753,269.30 and 494,703.45 is: 742,055.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,168,846.20 : 1,753,269.30 = 494,703.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,168,846.20/1,753,269.30 = 494,703.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,168,846.20x = 1,753,269.30 × 494,703.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,168,846.20x = 867,348,371,489.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,348,371,489.09/1,168,846.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,055.18

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