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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,118.30, 2,247,177.45 and 866,707.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,118.30, 2,247,177.45 and 866,707.10 is: 1,300,060.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,118.30 : 2,247,177.45 = 866,707.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,118.30/2,247,177.45 = 866,707.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,118.30x = 2,247,177.45 × 866,707.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,118.30x = 1,947,644,650,874.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,644,650,874.90/1,498,118.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300,060.65

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