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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,214,472.62, 1,822,339.40 and 495,341.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,214,472.62, 1,822,339.40 and 495,341.91 is: 743,270.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,214,472.62 : 1,822,339.40 = 495,341.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,214,472.62/1,822,339.40 = 495,341.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,214,472.62x = 1,822,339.40 × 495,341.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,214,472.62x = 902,681,079,064.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 902,681,079,064.25/1,214,472.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,270.01

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