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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,487.60, 2,244,731.40 and 1,018,190.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,487.60, 2,244,731.40 and 1,018,190.70 is: 1,527,286.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,487.60 : 2,244,731.40 = 1,018,190.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,487.60/2,244,731.40 = 1,018,190.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,487.60x = 2,244,731.40 × 1,018,190.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,487.60x = 2,285,564,635,477.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,285,564,635,477.98/1,496,487.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527,286.05

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