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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,029,668.29, 1,544,943.48 and 497,585.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,029,668.29, 1,544,943.48 and 497,585.77 is: 746,591.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,029,668.29 : 1,544,943.48 = 497,585.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,029,668.29/1,544,943.48 = 497,585.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,029,668.29x = 1,544,943.48 × 497,585.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,029,668.29x = 768,741,891,102.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,741,891,102.28/1,029,668.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,591.79

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