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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,423.40, 2,243,135.10 and 498,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,423.40, 2,243,135.10 and 498,151.40 is: 747,227.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,423.40 : 2,243,135.10 = 498,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,423.40/2,243,135.10 = 498,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,423.40x = 2,243,135.10 × 498,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,423.40x = 1,117,420,890,454.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,420,890,454.14/1,495,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,227.10

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