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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,261.70, 2,242,892.55 and 898,064.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,261.70, 2,242,892.55 and 898,064.90 is: 1,347,097.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,261.70 : 2,242,892.55 = 898,064.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,261.70/2,242,892.55 = 898,064.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,261.70x = 2,242,892.55 × 898,064.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,261.70x = 2,014,263,073,626.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,014,263,073,626.50/1,495,261.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,097.35

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