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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,293,478.40, 1,940,217.60 and 494,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,293,478.40, 1,940,217.60 and 494,348.60 is: 741,522.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,293,478.40 : 1,940,217.60 = 494,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,293,478.40/1,940,217.60 = 494,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,293,478.40x = 1,940,217.60 × 494,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,293,478.40x = 959,143,854,255.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,143,854,255.36/1,293,478.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,522.90

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