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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,031,627.90, 1,546,129.65 and 497,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,031,627.90, 1,546,129.65 and 497,999.90 is: 746,366.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,031,627.90 : 1,546,129.65 = 497,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,031,627.90/1,546,129.65 = 497,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,031,627.90x = 1,546,129.65 × 497,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,031,627.90x = 769,972,411,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,972,411,087.04/1,031,627.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,366.41

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