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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,243,610.40, 1,866,183.60 and 495,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,243,610.40, 1,866,183.60 and 495,578.40 is: 743,673.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,243,610.40 : 1,866,183.60 = 495,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,243,610.40/1,866,183.60 = 495,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,243,610.40x = 1,866,183.60 × 495,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,243,610.40x = 924,840,282,594.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,840,282,594.24/1,243,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,673.65

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