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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,088,085.70, 1,632,128.55 and 498,261.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,088,085.70, 1,632,128.55 and 498,261.70 is: 747,392.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,088,085.70 : 1,632,128.55 = 498,261.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,088,085.70/1,632,128.55 = 498,261.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,088,085.70x = 1,632,128.55 × 498,261.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,088,085.70x = 813,227,145,941.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,227,145,941.54/1,088,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,392.55

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