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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,331,413.58, 1,996,923.54 and 489,768.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,331,413.58, 1,996,923.54 and 489,768.50 is: 734,580.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,331,413.58 : 1,996,923.54 = 489,768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,331,413.58/1,996,923.54 = 489,768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,331,413.58x = 1,996,923.54 × 489,768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,331,413.58x = 978,030,246,800.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,030,246,800.49/1,331,413.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,580.34

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