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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,341,003.60, 2,011,505.40 and 499,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,341,003.60, 2,011,505.40 and 499,381.20 is: 749,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,341,003.60 : 2,011,505.40 = 499,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,341,003.60/2,011,505.40 = 499,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,341,003.60x = 2,011,505.40 × 499,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,341,003.60x = 1,004,507,980,458.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,507,980,458.48/1,341,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,071.80

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