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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,026.40, 1,943,456.40 and 497,042.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,026.40, 1,943,456.40 and 497,042.40 is: 745,339.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,026.40 : 1,943,456.40 = 497,042.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,026.40/1,943,456.40 = 497,042.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,026.40x = 1,943,456.40 × 497,042.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,026.40x = 965,980,233,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,980,233,351.36/1,296,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,339.94

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