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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,391,106.02, 2,086,273.50 and 492,429.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,391,106.02, 2,086,273.50 and 492,429.46 is: 738,507.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,106.02 : 2,086,273.50 = 492,429.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,106.02/2,086,273.50 = 492,429.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,106.02x = 2,086,273.50 × 492,429.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,106.02x = 1,027,342,533,017.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,342,533,017.31/1,391,106.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,507.72

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