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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,290,572.40, 1,934,114.80 and 491,418

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,290,572.40, 1,934,114.80 and 491,418 is: 736,463.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,572.40 : 1,934,114.80 = 491,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,572.40/1,934,114.80 = 491,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,572.40x = 1,934,114.80 × 491,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,572.40x = 950,458,826,786.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,458,826,786.40/1,290,572.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,463.00

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