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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,556.18, 2,244,766.23 and 549,857.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,556.18, 2,244,766.23 and 549,857.34 is: 824,761.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,556.18 : 2,244,766.23 = 549,857.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,556.18/2,244,766.23 = 549,857.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,556.18x = 2,244,766.23 × 549,857.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,556.18x = 1,234,301,188,149.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,301,188,149.63/1,496,556.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,761.01

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