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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 923,691.60, 1,386,703.80 and 497,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 923,691.60, 1,386,703.80 and 497,566.80 is: 746,978.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    923,691.60 : 1,386,703.80 = 497,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    923,691.60/1,386,703.80 = 497,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    923,691.60x = 1,386,703.80 × 497,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    923,691.60x = 689,977,772,313.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,977,772,313.84/923,691.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,978.51

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