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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,294,865.80, 1,941,377.10 and 495,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,294,865.80, 1,941,377.10 and 495,838.60 is: 743,404.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,294,865.80 : 1,941,377.10 = 495,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,294,865.80/1,941,377.10 = 495,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,294,865.80x = 1,941,377.10 × 495,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,294,865.80x = 962,609,703,336.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,609,703,336.06/1,294,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,404.99

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