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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,402.12, 1,504,312.60 and 497,625.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,402.12, 1,504,312.60 and 497,625.16 is: 746,045.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,402.12 : 1,504,312.60 = 497,625.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,402.12/1,504,312.60 = 497,625.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,402.12x = 1,504,312.60 × 497,625.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,402.12x = 748,583,798,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,583,798,265.02/1,003,402.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,045.66

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