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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,497.82, 2,036,273.78 and 902,647.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,497.82, 2,036,273.78 and 902,647.80 is: 1,245,707.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,497.82 : 2,036,273.78 = 902,647.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,497.82/2,036,273.78 = 902,647.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,497.82x = 2,036,273.78 × 902,647.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,497.82x = 1,838,038,049,971.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,038,049,971.30/1,475,497.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,707.06

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