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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,247,104.60, 1,867,892.10 and 498,765.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,247,104.60, 1,867,892.10 and 498,765.40 is: 747,042.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,247,104.60 : 1,867,892.10 = 498,765.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,247,104.60/1,867,892.10 = 498,765.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,247,104.60x = 1,867,892.10 × 498,765.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,247,104.60x = 931,639,950,413.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,639,950,413.34/1,247,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,042.35

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