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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336,877.52, 2,004,102.40 and 494,838.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336,877.52, 2,004,102.40 and 494,838.80 is: 741,808.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336,877.52 : 2,004,102.40 = 494,838.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336,877.52/2,004,102.40 = 494,838.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336,877.52x = 2,004,102.40 × 494,838.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336,877.52x = 991,707,626,693.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,707,626,693.12/1,336,877.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,808.89

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