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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,612,060.70, 2,418,226.41 and 490,139.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,612,060.70, 2,418,226.41 and 490,139.42 is: 735,250.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,612,060.70 : 2,418,226.41 = 490,139.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,612,060.70/2,418,226.41 = 490,139.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,612,060.70x = 2,418,226.41 × 490,139.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,612,060.70x = 1,185,268,090,026.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,185,268,090,026.08/1,612,060.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 735,250.29

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