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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,289,864.40, 1,933,414.20 and 490,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,289,864.40, 1,933,414.20 and 490,837.20 is: 735,729.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,289,864.40 : 1,933,414.20 = 490,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,289,864.40/1,933,414.20 = 490,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,289,864.40x = 1,933,414.20 × 490,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,289,864.40x = 948,991,612,368.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,991,612,368.24/1,289,864.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,729.75

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