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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,497,782.60, 2,246,673.90 and 930,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,497,782.60, 2,246,673.90 and 930,912.20 is: 1,396,368.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,497,782.60 : 2,246,673.90 = 930,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,497,782.60/2,246,673.90 = 930,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,497,782.60x = 2,246,673.90 × 930,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,497,782.60x = 2,091,456,142,931.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,456,142,931.58/1,497,782.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,368.30

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