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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,298,515.30, 1,946,851.35 and 499,488.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,298,515.30, 1,946,851.35 and 499,488.10 is: 748,877.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,298,515.30 : 1,946,851.35 = 499,488.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,298,515.30/1,946,851.35 = 499,488.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,298,515.30x = 1,946,851.35 × 499,488.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,298,515.30x = 972,429,081,793.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 972,429,081,793.94/1,298,515.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,877.65

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