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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,204,600.38, 1,806,597.45 and 494,824.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,204,600.38, 1,806,597.45 and 494,824.38 is: 742,112.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,204,600.38 : 1,806,597.45 = 494,824.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,204,600.38/1,806,597.45 = 494,824.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,204,600.38x = 1,806,597.45 × 494,824.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,204,600.38x = 893,948,463,105.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,948,463,105.83/1,204,600.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,112.05

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