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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,328, 2,064,943.58 and 817,264.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,328, 2,064,943.58 and 817,264.50 is: 1,127,830.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,328 : 2,064,943.58 = 817,264.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,328/2,064,943.58 = 817,264.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,328x = 2,064,943.58 × 817,264.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,328x = 1,687,605,078,350.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,687,605,078,350.59/1,496,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,127,830.98

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