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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,386.48, 1,805,004.84 and 493,582.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,386.48, 1,805,004.84 and 493,582.32 is: 739,728.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,386.48 : 1,805,004.84 = 493,582.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,386.48/1,805,004.84 = 493,582.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,386.48x = 1,805,004.84 × 493,582.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,386.48x = 890,918,476,538.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,918,476,538.43/1,204,386.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,728.06

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