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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 917,370.60, 1,376,055.90 and 497,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 917,370.60, 1,376,055.90 and 497,466.60 is: 746,199.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    917,370.60 : 1,376,055.90 = 497,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    917,370.60/1,376,055.90 = 497,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    917,370.60x = 1,376,055.90 × 497,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    917,370.60x = 684,541,849,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,541,849,982.94/917,370.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,199.90

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