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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,277.80, 1,943,495.10 and 497,250.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,277.80, 1,943,495.10 and 497,250.60 is: 745,522.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,277.80 : 1,943,495.10 = 497,250.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,277.80/1,943,495.10 = 497,250.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,277.80x = 1,943,495.10 × 497,250.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,277.80x = 966,404,104,572.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 966,404,104,572.06/1,296,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,522.38

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