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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,712,307.43, 2,568,829.23 and 497,905.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,712,307.43, 2,568,829.23 and 497,905.15 is: 746,964.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,712,307.43 : 2,568,829.23 = 497,905.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,712,307.43/2,568,829.23 = 497,905.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,712,307.43x = 2,568,829.23 × 497,905.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,712,307.43x = 1,279,033,309,460.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,279,033,309,460.04/1,712,307.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,964.76

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