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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,393,565.55, 2,090,556.11 and 494,931.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,393,565.55, 2,090,556.11 and 494,931.79 is: 742,471.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,393,565.55 : 2,090,556.11 = 494,931.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,393,565.55/2,090,556.11 = 494,931.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,393,565.55x = 2,090,556.11 × 494,931.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,393,565.55x = 1,034,682,677,617.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,682,677,617.74/1,393,565.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,471.48

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