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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,404.80, 1,644,405.96 and 497,221.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,404.80, 1,644,405.96 and 497,221.88 is: 745,741.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,404.80 : 1,644,405.96 = 497,221.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,404.80/1,644,405.96 = 497,221.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,404.80x = 1,644,405.96 × 497,221.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,404.80x = 817,634,622,914.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,634,622,914.41/1,096,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,741.56

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