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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,127,995.66, 1,692,436.56 and 496,466.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,127,995.66, 1,692,436.56 and 496,466.74 is: 744,895.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,127,995.66 : 1,692,436.56 = 496,466.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,127,995.66/1,692,436.56 = 496,466.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,127,995.66x = 1,692,436.56 × 496,466.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,127,995.66x = 840,238,461,600.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,238,461,600.01/1,127,995.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,895.12

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