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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,972.80, 2,243,901.60 and 498,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,972.80, 2,243,901.60 and 498,700.80 is: 748,032.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,972.80 : 2,243,901.60 = 498,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,972.80/2,243,901.60 = 498,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,972.80x = 2,243,901.60 × 498,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,972.80x = 1,119,035,523,041.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,035,523,041.28/1,495,972.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 748,032.00

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