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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,441.10, 1,542,661.65 and 497,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,441.10, 1,542,661.65 and 497,000.10 is: 745,500.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,441.10 : 1,542,661.65 = 497,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,441.10/1,542,661.65 = 497,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,441.10x = 1,542,661.65 × 497,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,441.10x = 766,702,994,316.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,702,994,316.17/1,028,441.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,500.15

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