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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,370.10, 1,376,055.15 and 497,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,370.10, 1,376,055.15 and 497,466.10 is: 746,199.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,370.10 : 1,376,055.15 = 497,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,370.10/1,376,055.15 = 497,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,370.10x = 1,376,055.15 × 497,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,370.10x = 684,540,788,855.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,540,788,855.42/917,370.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,199.15

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