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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,052.70, 2,247,079.05 and 552,102.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,052.70, 2,247,079.05 and 552,102.30 is: 828,153.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,052.70 : 2,247,079.05 = 552,102.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,052.70/2,247,079.05 = 552,102.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,052.70x = 2,247,079.05 × 552,102.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,052.70x = 1,240,617,511,786.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,617,511,786.82/1,498,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,153.45

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