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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,810.20, 2,017,215.30 and 491,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,810.20, 2,017,215.30 and 491,880.20 is: 737,820.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,810.20 : 2,017,215.30 = 491,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,810.20/2,017,215.30 = 491,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,810.20x = 2,017,215.30 × 491,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,810.20x = 992,228,265,207.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,228,265,207.06/1,344,810.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,820.30

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