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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,534.40, 1,941,218.40 and 495,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,534.40, 1,941,218.40 and 495,550.40 is: 743,102.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,534.40 : 1,941,218.40 = 495,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,534.40/1,941,218.40 = 495,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,534.40x = 1,941,218.40 × 495,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,534.40x = 961,971,554,607.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,971,554,607.36/1,294,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,102.35

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