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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,564.70, 2,243,347.05 and 898,367.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,564.70, 2,243,347.05 and 898,367.90 is: 1,347,551.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,564.70 : 2,243,347.05 = 898,367.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,564.70/2,243,347.05 = 898,367.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,564.70x = 2,243,347.05 × 898,367.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,564.70x = 2,015,350,978,279.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,350,978,279.69/1,495,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,551.85

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