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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,202.70, 1,939,663.80 and 494,416.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,202.70, 1,939,663.80 and 494,416.80 is: 740,998.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,202.70 : 1,939,663.80 = 494,416.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,202.70/1,939,663.80 = 494,416.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,202.70x = 1,939,663.80 × 494,416.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,202.70x = 959,002,369,071.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 959,002,369,071.84/1,294,202.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,998.58

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