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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,069.60, 1,375,604.40 and 497,165.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,069.60, 1,375,604.40 and 497,165.60 is: 745,748.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,069.60 : 1,375,604.40 = 497,165.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,069.60/1,375,604.40 = 497,165.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,069.60x = 1,375,604.40 × 497,165.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,069.60x = 683,903,186,888.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,903,186,888.64/917,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,748.40

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