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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,151.60, 2,244,227.40 and 549,399.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,151.60, 2,244,227.40 and 549,399.30 is: 824,098.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,151.60 : 2,244,227.40 = 549,399.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,151.60/2,244,227.40 = 549,399.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,151.60x = 2,244,227.40 × 549,399.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,151.60x = 1,232,976,962,600.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,976,962,600.82/1,496,151.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,098.95

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