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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,253,092.20, 1,878,326.10 and 494,640.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,253,092.20, 1,878,326.10 and 494,640.60 is: 741,442.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,253,092.20 : 1,878,326.10 = 494,640.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,253,092.20/1,878,326.10 = 494,640.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,253,092.20x = 1,878,326.10 × 494,640.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,253,092.20x = 929,096,349,099.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,096,349,099.66/1,253,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,442.93

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