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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,201,496.20, 1,803,264.90 and 492,033.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,201,496.20, 1,803,264.90 and 492,033.40 is: 738,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,201,496.20 : 1,803,264.90 = 492,033.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,201,496.20/1,803,264.90 = 492,033.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,201,496.20x = 1,803,264.90 × 492,033.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,201,496.20x = 887,266,559,847.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,266,559,847.66/1,201,496.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,468.05

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