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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,297,334.02, 1,946,094.99 and 498,616.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,297,334.02, 1,946,094.99 and 498,616.51 is: 747,960.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,297,334.02 : 1,946,094.99 = 498,616.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,297,334.02/1,946,094.99 = 498,616.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,297,334.02x = 1,946,094.99 × 498,616.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,297,334.02x = 970,355,092,042.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,355,092,042.29/1,297,334.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,960.88

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