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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,740.20, 2,246,610.30 and 937,868.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,740.20, 2,246,610.30 and 937,868.20 is: 1,406,802.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,740.20 : 2,246,610.30 = 937,868.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,740.20/2,246,610.30 = 937,868.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,740.20x = 2,246,610.30 × 937,868.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,740.20x = 2,107,024,358,162.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,024,358,162.46/1,497,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,406,802.30

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