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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,470,282.84, 2,203,771.24 and 748,598.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,470,282.84, 2,203,771.24 and 748,598.82 is: 1,122,056.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,470,282.84 : 2,203,771.24 = 748,598.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,470,282.84/2,203,771.24 = 748,598.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,470,282.84x = 2,203,771.24 × 748,598.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,470,282.84x = 1,649,740,549,813.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,740,549,813.94/1,470,282.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,122,056.59

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