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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,957.41, 2,243,936.03 and 374,026.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,957.41, 2,243,936.03 and 374,026.41 is: 561,039.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,957.41 : 2,243,936.03 = 374,026.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,957.41/2,243,936.03 = 374,026.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,957.41x = 2,243,936.03 × 374,026.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,957.41x = 839,291,335,700.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,291,335,700.42/1,495,957.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,039.59

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