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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,198.16, 2,235,674.52 and 425,244

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,198.16, 2,235,674.52 and 425,244 is: 637,973.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,198.16 : 2,235,674.52 = 425,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,198.16/2,235,674.52 = 425,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,198.16x = 2,235,674.52 × 425,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,198.16x = 950,707,175,582.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,707,175,582.88/1,490,198.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,973.66

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