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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,346,558.20, 2,019,837.30 and 493,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,346,558.20, 2,019,837.30 and 493,628.20 is: 740,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,346,558.20 : 2,019,837.30 = 493,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,346,558.20/2,019,837.30 = 493,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,346,558.20x = 2,019,837.30 × 493,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,346,558.20x = 997,048,650,691.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,048,650,691.86/1,346,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 740,442.30

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