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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,201.40, 2,244,302.10 and 597,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,201.40, 2,244,302.10 and 597,781.80 is: 896,672.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,201.40 : 2,244,302.10 = 597,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,201.40/2,244,302.10 = 597,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,201.40x = 2,244,302.10 × 597,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,201.40x = 1,341,602,949,081.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,341,602,949,081.78/1,496,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 896,672.70

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