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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,303,778.16, 1,954,508.04 and 493,598.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,303,778.16, 1,954,508.04 and 493,598.52 is: 739,958.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,303,778.16 : 1,954,508.04 = 493,598.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,303,778.16/1,954,508.04 = 493,598.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,303,778.16x = 1,954,508.04 × 493,598.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,303,778.16x = 964,742,275,872.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,742,275,872.10/1,303,778.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,958.92

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