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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,551.10, 2,243,326.65 and 897,187.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,551.10, 2,243,326.65 and 897,187.90 is: 1,345,781.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,551.10 : 2,243,326.65 = 897,187.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,551.10/2,243,326.65 = 897,187.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,551.10x = 2,243,326.65 × 897,187.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,551.10x = 2,012,685,526,127.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,685,526,127.54/1,495,551.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,781.85

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