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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045,339.82, 1,568,052.26 and 497,950.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045,339.82, 1,568,052.26 and 497,950.85 is: 746,946.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,339.82 : 1,568,052.26 = 497,950.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,339.82/1,568,052.26 = 497,950.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,339.82x = 1,568,052.26 × 497,950.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,339.82x = 780,812,945,381.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,812,945,381.41/1,045,339.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,946.53

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