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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344,820.20, 2,017,230.30 and 491,890.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344,820.20, 2,017,230.30 and 491,890.20 is: 737,835.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,820.20 : 2,017,230.30 = 491,890.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,820.20/2,017,230.30 = 491,890.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,820.20x = 2,017,230.30 × 491,890.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,820.20x = 992,255,815,713.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 992,255,815,713.06/1,344,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,835.30

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