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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,807.80, 2,245,211.70 and 739,012.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,807.80, 2,245,211.70 and 739,012.30 is: 1,108,518.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,807.80 : 2,245,211.70 = 739,012.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,807.80/2,245,211.70 = 739,012.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,807.80x = 2,245,211.70 × 739,012.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,807.80x = 1,659,239,062,403.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,239,062,403.91/1,496,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108,518.45

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