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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,030.75, 2,241,065.61 and 496,758.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,030.75, 2,241,065.61 and 496,758.75 is: 745,144.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,030.75 : 2,241,065.61 = 496,758.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,030.75/2,241,065.61 = 496,758.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,030.75x = 2,241,065.61 × 496,758.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,030.75x = 1,113,268,951,091.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,268,951,091.59/1,494,030.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,144.60

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