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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210,105.40, 1,815,158.10 and 499,897.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210,105.40, 1,815,158.10 and 499,897.40 is: 749,846.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,105.40 : 1,815,158.10 = 499,897.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,105.40/1,815,158.10 = 499,897.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,105.40x = 1,815,158.10 × 499,897.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,105.40x = 907,392,814,778.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,392,814,778.94/1,210,105.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,846.10

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