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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335,385.94, 2,001,679.22 and 493,400.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335,385.94, 2,001,679.22 and 493,400.66 is: 739,583.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335,385.94 : 2,001,679.22 = 493,400.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335,385.94/2,001,679.22 = 493,400.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335,385.94x = 2,001,679.22 × 493,400.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335,385.94x = 987,629,848,256.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 987,629,848,256.29/1,335,385.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,583.83

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