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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,206,603.40, 1,809,905.10 and 497,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,206,603.40, 1,809,905.10 and 497,140.60 is: 745,710.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,206,603.40 : 1,809,905.10 = 497,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,206,603.40/1,809,905.10 = 497,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,206,603.40x = 1,809,905.10 × 497,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,206,603.40x = 899,777,307,357.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,777,307,357.06/1,206,603.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,710.90

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