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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,082.40, 1,943,540.40 and 497,098.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,082.40, 1,943,540.40 and 497,098.40 is: 745,423.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,082.40 : 1,943,540.40 = 497,098.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,082.40/1,943,540.40 = 497,098.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,082.40x = 1,943,540.40 × 497,098.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,082.40x = 966,130,823,175.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,130,823,175.36/1,296,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,423.92

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