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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334,412.60, 2,001,618.90 and 492,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334,412.60, 2,001,618.90 and 492,790.20 is: 739,185.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334,412.60 : 2,001,618.90 = 492,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334,412.60/2,001,618.90 = 492,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334,412.60x = 2,001,618.90 × 492,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334,412.60x = 986,378,178,054.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,378,178,054.78/1,334,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,185.30

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