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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,475,498.82, 2,036,275.16 and 902,648.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,475,498.82, 2,036,275.16 and 902,648.80 is: 1,245,708.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,475,498.82 : 2,036,275.16 = 902,648.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,475,498.82/2,036,275.16 = 902,648.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,475,498.82x = 2,036,275.16 × 902,648.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,475,498.82x = 1,838,041,329,643.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,838,041,329,643.81/1,475,498.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,245,708.44

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