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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,387,635.40, 2,081,453.10 and 490,090.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,387,635.40, 2,081,453.10 and 490,090.60 is: 735,135.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,387,635.40 : 2,081,453.10 = 490,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,387,635.40/2,081,453.10 = 490,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,387,635.40x = 2,081,453.10 × 490,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,387,635.40x = 1,020,100,598,650.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,100,598,650.86/1,387,635.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,135.90

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