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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,655.46, 2,244,048.49 and 585,488.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,655.46, 2,244,048.49 and 585,488.33 is: 878,453.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,655.46 : 2,244,048.49 = 585,488.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,655.46/2,244,048.49 = 585,488.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,655.46x = 2,244,048.49 × 585,488.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,655.46x = 1,313,864,200,775.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,313,864,200,775.92/1,495,655.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 878,453.79

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