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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,812.10, 1,010,718.15 and 496,665.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,812.10, 1,010,718.15 and 496,665.10 is: 744,997.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,812.10 : 1,010,718.15 = 496,665.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,812.10/1,010,718.15 = 496,665.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,812.10x = 1,010,718.15 × 496,665.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,812.10x = 501,988,431,041.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,988,431,041.57/673,812.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,997.65

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