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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,558.20, 2,243,337.30 and 898,361.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,558.20, 2,243,337.30 and 898,361.40 is: 1,347,542.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,558.20 : 2,243,337.30 = 898,361.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,558.20/2,243,337.30 = 898,361.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,558.20x = 2,243,337.30 × 898,361.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,558.20x = 2,015,327,637,500.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,327,637,500.22/1,495,558.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,542.10

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