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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692,935.47, 2,539,353.99 and 494,885.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692,935.47, 2,539,353.99 and 494,885.94 is: 742,314.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692,935.47 : 2,539,353.99 = 494,885.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692,935.47/2,539,353.99 = 494,885.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692,935.47x = 2,539,353.99 × 494,885.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692,935.47x = 1,256,690,586,333.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,690,586,333.90/1,692,935.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 742,314.52

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