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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,015.40, 1,809,023.10 and 496,552.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,015.40, 1,809,023.10 and 496,552.60 is: 744,828.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,015.40 : 1,809,023.10 = 496,552.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,015.40/1,809,023.10 = 496,552.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,015.40x = 1,809,023.10 × 496,552.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,015.40x = 898,275,123,765.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,275,123,765.06/1,206,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,828.90

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