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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,067.60, 1,375,601.40 and 497,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,067.60, 1,375,601.40 and 497,163.60 is: 745,745.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,067.60 : 1,375,601.40 = 497,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,067.60/1,375,601.40 = 497,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,067.60x = 1,375,601.40 × 497,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,067.60x = 683,898,944,189.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,898,944,189.04/917,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,745.40

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