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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,783.49, 2,244,150.45 and 537,217.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,783.49, 2,244,150.45 and 537,217.80 is: 805,458.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,783.49 : 2,244,150.45 = 537,217.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,783.49/2,244,150.45 = 537,217.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,783.49x = 2,244,150.45 × 537,217.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,783.49x = 1,205,597,567,618.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,205,597,567,618.01/1,496,783.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,458.89

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