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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216,930.96, 1,825,399.52 and 497,272.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216,930.96, 1,825,399.52 and 497,272.64 is: 745,910.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216,930.96 : 1,825,399.52 = 497,272.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216,930.96/1,825,399.52 = 497,272.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216,930.96x = 1,825,399.52 × 497,272.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216,930.96x = 907,721,238,365.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,721,238,365.13/1,216,930.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,910.22

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