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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,048.60, 1,800,074.67 and 490,076.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,048.60, 1,800,074.67 and 490,076.69 is: 735,115.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,048.60 : 1,800,074.67 = 490,076.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,048.60/1,800,074.67 = 490,076.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,048.60x = 1,800,074.67 × 490,076.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,048.60x = 882,174,627,026.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 882,174,627,026.07/1,200,048.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,115.75

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