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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,202,700.46, 1,804,049.46 and 492,729.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,202,700.46, 1,804,049.46 and 492,729.78 is: 739,094.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,202,700.46 : 1,804,049.46 = 492,729.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,202,700.46/1,804,049.46 = 492,729.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,202,700.46x = 1,804,049.46 × 492,729.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,202,700.46x = 888,908,893,534.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,908,893,534.92/1,202,700.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,094.17

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