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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,096,962.12, 1,645,241.40 and 497,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,096,962.12, 1,645,241.40 and 497,779.20 is: 746,577.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,962.12 : 1,645,241.40 = 497,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,962.12/1,645,241.40 = 497,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,962.12x = 1,645,241.40 × 497,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,962.12x = 818,966,947,898.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,966,947,898.88/1,096,962.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,577.24

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