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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,200,516.15, 1,800,777.27 and 490,544.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,200,516.15, 1,800,777.27 and 490,544.18 is: 735,817.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,200,516.15 : 1,800,777.27 = 490,544.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,200,516.15/1,800,777.27 = 490,544.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,200,516.15x = 1,800,777.27 × 490,544.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,200,516.15x = 883,360,816,233.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,360,816,233.42/1,200,516.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,817.52

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