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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390,139.70, 2,085,209.55 and 491,574.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390,139.70, 2,085,209.55 and 491,574.30 is: 737,361.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,139.70 : 2,085,209.55 = 491,574.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,139.70/2,085,209.55 = 491,574.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,139.70x = 2,085,209.55 × 491,574.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,139.70x = 1,025,035,424,894.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,035,424,894.57/1,390,139.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,361.45

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