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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,611.80, 2,241,917.70 and 736,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,611.80, 2,241,917.70 and 736,597.60 is: 1,104,896.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,611.80 : 2,241,917.70 = 736,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,611.80/2,241,917.70 = 736,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,611.80x = 2,241,917.70 × 736,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,611.80x = 1,651,391,197,217.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,391,197,217.52/1,494,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,104,896.40

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