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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,690,542.10, 2,536,228.39 and 492,474.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,690,542.10, 2,536,228.39 and 492,474.96 is: 738,833.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,690,542.10 : 2,536,228.39 = 492,474.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,690,542.10/2,536,228.39 = 492,474.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,690,542.10x = 2,536,228.39 × 492,474.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,690,542.10x = 1,249,028,974,916.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,249,028,974,916.11/1,690,542.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,833.40

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