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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,384.16, 1,941,856.50 and 495,665.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,384.16, 1,941,856.50 and 495,665.74 is: 743,605.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,384.16 : 1,941,856.50 = 495,665.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,384.16/1,941,856.50 = 495,665.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,384.16x = 1,941,856.50 × 495,665.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,384.16x = 962,511,732,409.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,511,732,409.43/1,294,384.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,605.93

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