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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,690.60, 1,996,035.90 and 489,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,690.60, 1,996,035.90 and 489,068.20 is: 733,602.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,690.60 : 1,996,035.90 = 489,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,690.60/1,996,035.90 = 489,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,690.60x = 1,996,035.90 × 489,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,690.60x = 976,197,684,748.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 976,197,684,748.38/1,330,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,602.30

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