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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171,572.05, 1,757,013.59 and 497,648.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171,572.05, 1,757,013.59 and 497,648.00 is: 746,325.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171,572.05 : 1,757,013.59 = 497,648.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171,572.05/1,757,013.59 = 497,648.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171,572.05x = 1,757,013.59 × 497,648.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171,572.05x = 874,374,304,672.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,374,304,672.97/1,171,572.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,325.68

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