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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332,006.10, 1,998,009.15 and 490,383.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332,006.10, 1,998,009.15 and 490,383.70 is: 735,575.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332,006.10 : 1,998,009.15 = 490,383.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332,006.10/1,998,009.15 = 490,383.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332,006.10x = 1,998,009.15 × 490,383.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332,006.10x = 979,791,119,610.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,791,119,610.86/1,332,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,575.55

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