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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,492,895.58, 2,239,343.34 and 495,623.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,492,895.58, 2,239,343.34 and 495,623.58 is: 743,435.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,492,895.58 : 2,239,343.34 = 495,623.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,492,895.58/2,239,343.34 = 495,623.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,492,895.58x = 2,239,343.34 × 495,623.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,492,895.58x = 1,109,871,363,019.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,871,363,019.96/1,492,895.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,435.36

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