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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,470.30, 2,243,205.45 and 865,614.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,470.30, 2,243,205.45 and 865,614.30 is: 1,298,421.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,470.30 : 2,243,205.45 = 865,614.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,470.30/2,243,205.45 = 865,614.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,470.30x = 2,243,205.45 × 865,614.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,470.30x = 1,941,750,715,357.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,941,750,715,357.94/1,495,470.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,421.45

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