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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,005.10, 790,452.45 and 497,246.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,005.10, 790,452.45 and 497,246.70 is: 744,405.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,005.10 : 790,452.45 = 497,246.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,005.10/790,452.45 = 497,246.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,005.10x = 790,452.45 × 497,246.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,005.10x = 393,049,872,269.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,049,872,269.42/528,005.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,405.45

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