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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,390,974.40, 2,085,943.20 and 492,068.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,390,974.40, 2,085,943.20 and 492,068.80 is: 737,919.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,390,974.40 : 2,085,943.20 = 492,068.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,390,974.40/2,085,943.20 = 492,068.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,390,974.40x = 2,085,943.20 × 492,068.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,390,974.40x = 1,026,427,567,292.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,427,567,292.16/1,390,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,919.81

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