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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,627.10, 2,244,940.65 and 898,263.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,627.10, 2,244,940.65 and 898,263.90 is: 1,347,395.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,627.10 : 2,244,940.65 = 898,263.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,627.10/2,244,940.65 = 898,263.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,627.10x = 2,244,940.65 × 898,263.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,627.10x = 2,016,549,143,537.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,016,549,143,537.54/1,496,627.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,395.85

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