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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,696,828.41, 2,545,243.20 and 498,750.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,696,828.41, 2,545,243.20 and 498,750.93 is: 748,126.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,696,828.41 : 2,545,243.20 = 498,750.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,696,828.41/2,545,243.20 = 498,750.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,696,828.41x = 2,545,243.20 × 498,750.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,696,828.41x = 1,269,442,413,076.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,442,413,076.18/1,696,828.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,126.57

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