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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,072.60, 1,375,608.90 and 497,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,072.60, 1,375,608.90 and 497,168.60 is: 745,752.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,072.60 : 1,375,608.90 = 497,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,072.60/1,375,608.90 = 497,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,072.60x = 1,375,608.90 × 497,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,072.60x = 683,909,550,960.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,909,550,960.54/917,072.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,752.90

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