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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,424.90, 2,243,325.15 and 897,624.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,424.90, 2,243,325.15 and 897,624.30 is: 1,345,649.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,424.90 : 2,243,325.15 = 897,624.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,424.90/2,243,325.15 = 897,624.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,424.90x = 2,243,325.15 × 897,624.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,424.90x = 2,013,663,167,441.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,663,167,441.15/1,496,424.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,345,649.33

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