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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,783.45, 2,241,088.97 and 595,955.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,783.45, 2,241,088.97 and 595,955.61 is: 893,500.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,783.45 : 2,241,088.97 = 595,955.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,783.45/2,241,088.97 = 595,955.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,783.45x = 2,241,088.97 × 595,955.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,783.45x = 1,335,589,541,200.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,335,589,541,200.84/1,494,783.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893,500.35

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