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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,839,859.48, 2,759,595.09 and 492,158.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,839,859.48, 2,759,595.09 and 492,158.13 is: 738,185.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,839,859.48 : 2,759,595.09 = 492,158.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,839,859.48/2,759,595.09 = 492,158.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,839,859.48x = 2,759,595.09 × 492,158.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,839,859.48x = 1,358,157,159,051.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,358,157,159,051.58/1,839,859.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,185.27

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