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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,246.80, 2,233,839.30 and 730,920.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,246.80, 2,233,839.30 and 730,920.40 is: 1,095,629.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,246.80 : 2,233,839.30 = 730,920.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,246.80/2,233,839.30 = 730,920.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,246.80x = 2,233,839.30 × 730,920.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,246.80x = 1,632,758,714,691.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,758,714,691.72/1,490,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,629.74

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