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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,296,448.40, 1,944,089.40 and 497,464.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,296,448.40, 1,944,089.40 and 497,464.40 is: 745,972.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,448.40 : 1,944,089.40 = 497,464.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,448.40/1,944,089.40 = 497,464.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,448.40x = 1,944,089.40 × 497,464.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,448.40x = 967,115,266,917.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,115,266,917.36/1,296,448.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,972.82

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