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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336,470, 2,004,666.12 and 495,003.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336,470, 2,004,666.12 and 495,003.12 is: 742,490.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,470 : 2,004,666.12 = 495,003.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,470/2,004,666.12 = 495,003.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,470x = 2,004,666.12 × 495,003.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,470x = 992,315,983,958.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,315,983,958.29/1,336,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,490.28

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