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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828,487.80, 1,243,460.70 and 491,106.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828,487.80, 1,243,460.70 and 491,106.60 is: 737,092.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828,487.80 : 1,243,460.70 = 491,106.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828,487.80/1,243,460.70 = 491,106.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828,487.80x = 1,243,460.70 × 491,106.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828,487.80x = 610,671,756,610.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,671,756,610.62/828,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 737,092.03

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