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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,549.70, 1,644,824.55 and 497,279.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,549.70, 1,644,824.55 and 497,279.30 is: 745,918.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,549.70 : 1,644,824.55 = 497,279.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,549.70/1,644,824.55 = 497,279.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,549.70x = 1,644,824.55 × 497,279.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,549.70x = 817,937,200,846.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,937,200,846.82/1,096,549.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,918.95

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