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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,264.18, 2,244,711.69 and 485,307.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,264.18, 2,244,711.69 and 485,307.53 is: 728,063.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,264.18 : 2,244,711.69 = 485,307.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,264.18/2,244,711.69 = 485,307.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,264.18x = 2,244,711.69 × 485,307.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,264.18x = 1,089,375,481,491.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,375,481,491.75/1,496,264.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,063.60

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