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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,165,024.40, 1,747,536.60 and 997,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,165,024.40, 1,747,536.60 and 997,062.80 is: 1,495,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,165,024.40 : 1,747,536.60 = 997,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,165,024.40/1,747,536.60 = 997,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,165,024.40x = 1,747,536.60 × 997,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,165,024.40x = 1,742,403,735,498.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,742,403,735,498.48/1,165,024.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,594.20

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