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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,356.76, 2,245,789.08 and 537,613.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,356.76, 2,245,789.08 and 537,613.68 is: 806,332.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,356.76 : 2,245,789.08 = 537,613.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,356.76/2,245,789.08 = 537,613.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,356.76x = 2,245,789.08 × 537,613.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,356.76x = 1,207,366,931,802.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,366,931,802.61/1,497,356.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806,332.17

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