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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028,787.30, 1,544,176.98 and 496,681.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028,787.30, 1,544,176.98 and 496,681.70 is: 745,503.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028,787.30 : 1,544,176.98 = 496,681.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028,787.30/1,544,176.98 = 496,681.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028,787.30x = 1,544,176.98 × 496,681.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028,787.30x = 766,964,439,806.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,964,439,806.38/1,028,787.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,503.41

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