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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,450,499.10, 2,174,983.20 and 490,624.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,450,499.10, 2,174,983.20 and 490,624.80 is: 735,678.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,450,499.10 : 2,174,983.20 = 490,624.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,450,499.10/2,174,983.20 = 490,624.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,450,499.10x = 2,174,983.20 × 490,624.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,450,499.10x = 1,067,100,697,503.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,100,697,503.36/1,450,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,678.29

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