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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210,657.20, 1,815,294.60 and 499,844.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210,657.20, 1,815,294.60 and 499,844.40 is: 749,481.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210,657.20 : 1,815,294.60 = 499,844.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210,657.20/1,815,294.60 = 499,844.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210,657.20x = 1,815,294.60 × 499,844.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210,657.20x = 907,364,840,160.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,364,840,160.24/1,210,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,481.22

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