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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,302,968.52, 1,954,698.54 and 493,595.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,302,968.52, 1,954,698.54 and 493,595.28 is: 740,486.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,302,968.52 : 1,954,698.54 = 493,595.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,302,968.52/1,954,698.54 = 493,595.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,302,968.52x = 1,954,698.54 × 493,595.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,302,968.52x = 964,829,973,166.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,829,973,166.89/1,302,968.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,486.02

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