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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,402.20, 2,240,103.30 and 496,130.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,402.20, 2,240,103.30 and 496,130.20 is: 744,195.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,402.20 : 2,240,103.30 = 496,130.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,402.20/2,240,103.30 = 496,130.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,402.20x = 2,240,103.30 × 496,130.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,402.20x = 1,111,382,898,249.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,382,898,249.66/1,493,402.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,195.30

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