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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,987.60, 2,242,809.45 and 737,192.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,987.60, 2,242,809.45 and 737,192.10 is: 1,105,949.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,987.60 : 2,242,809.45 = 737,192.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,987.60/2,242,809.45 = 737,192.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,987.60x = 2,242,809.45 × 737,192.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,987.60x = 1,653,381,408,345.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,381,408,345.35/1,494,987.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,105,949.91

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