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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,176.40, 1,943,681.40 and 497,192.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,176.40, 1,943,681.40 and 497,192.40 is: 745,564.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,176.40 : 1,943,681.40 = 497,192.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,176.40/1,943,681.40 = 497,192.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,176.40x = 1,943,681.40 × 497,192.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,176.40x = 966,383,620,101.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,383,620,101.36/1,296,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,564.89

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