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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,408,191.48, 2,111,734.50 and 497,179.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,408,191.48, 2,111,734.50 and 497,179.62 is: 745,574.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,408,191.48 : 2,111,734.50 = 497,179.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,408,191.48/2,111,734.50 = 497,179.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,408,191.48x = 2,111,734.50 × 497,179.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,408,191.48x = 1,049,911,354,386.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,911,354,386.47/1,408,191.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,574.28

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