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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,372.18, 2,001,658.59 and 493,386.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,372.18, 2,001,658.59 and 493,386.90 is: 739,563.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,372.18 : 2,001,658.59 = 493,386.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,372.18/2,001,658.59 = 493,386.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,372.18x = 2,001,658.59 × 493,386.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,372.18x = 987,592,126,578.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,592,126,578.47/1,335,372.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,563.20

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