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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,628,062.90, 2,442,447.02 and 490,729.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,628,062.90, 2,442,447.02 and 490,729.96 is: 736,201.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,628,062.90 : 2,442,447.02 = 490,729.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,628,062.90/2,442,447.02 = 490,729.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,628,062.90x = 2,442,447.02 × 490,729.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,628,062.90x = 1,198,581,917,441.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,581,917,441.31/1,628,062.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,201.24

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