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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,060.02, 2,442,442.71 and 490,727.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,060.02, 2,442,442.71 and 490,727.08 is: 736,196.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,060.02 : 2,442,442.71 = 490,727.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,060.02/2,442,442.71 = 490,727.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,060.02x = 2,442,442.71 × 490,727.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,060.02x = 1,198,572,779,145.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,572,779,145.59/1,628,060.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,196.92

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