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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,566.27, 1,757,004.95 and 497,642.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,566.27, 1,757,004.95 and 497,642.22 is: 746,317.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,566.27 : 1,757,004.95 = 497,642.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,566.27/1,757,004.95 = 497,642.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,566.27x = 1,757,004.95 × 497,642.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,566.27x = 874,359,843,868.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,359,843,868.99/1,171,566.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,317.02

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