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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,251.78, 2,242,089.54 and 652,819.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,251.78, 2,242,089.54 and 652,819.38 is: 978,884.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,251.78 : 2,242,089.54 = 652,819.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,251.78/2,242,089.54 = 652,819.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,251.78x = 2,242,089.54 × 652,819.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,251.78x = 1,463,679,503,407.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,679,503,407.29/1,495,251.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,884.98

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