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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173,296.24, 1,758,352.44 and 498,531.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173,296.24, 1,758,352.44 and 498,531.44 is: 747,120.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173,296.24 : 1,758,352.44 = 498,531.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173,296.24/1,758,352.44 = 498,531.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173,296.24x = 1,758,352.44 × 498,531.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173,296.24x = 876,593,973,940.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 876,593,973,940.71/1,173,296.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,120.76

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