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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,249,424.98, 1,874,908.59 and 491,133.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,249,424.98, 1,874,908.59 and 491,133.76 is: 737,003.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,249,424.98 : 1,874,908.59 = 491,133.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,249,424.98/1,874,908.59 = 491,133.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,249,424.98x = 1,874,908.59 × 491,133.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,249,424.98x = 920,830,905,463.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,830,905,463.00/1,249,424.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,003.76

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