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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,106.48, 2,246,109.96 and 551,354.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,106.48, 2,246,109.96 and 551,354.18 is: 826,644.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,106.48 : 2,246,109.96 = 551,354.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,106.48/2,246,109.96 = 551,354.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,106.48x = 2,246,109.96 × 551,354.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,106.48x = 1,238,402,115,185.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,402,115,185.63/1,498,106.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 826,644.92

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