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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,990,505.28, 2,985,760.08 and 494,597.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,990,505.28, 2,985,760.08 and 494,597.28 is: 741,896.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,990,505.28 : 2,985,760.08 = 494,597.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,990,505.28/2,985,760.08 = 494,597.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,990,505.28x = 2,985,760.08 × 494,597.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,990,505.28x = 1,476,748,814,300.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,748,814,300.58/1,990,505.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,896.46

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