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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330,774.60, 1,996,161.90 and 489,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330,774.60, 1,996,161.90 and 489,654.40 is: 734,481.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330,774.60 : 1,996,161.90 = 489,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330,774.60/1,996,161.90 = 489,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330,774.60x = 1,996,161.90 × 489,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330,774.60x = 977,429,457,447.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,429,457,447.36/1,330,774.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,481.60

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