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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,439.10, 2,247,658.65 and 1,232,499.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,439.10, 2,247,658.65 and 1,232,499.90 is: 1,848,749.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,439.10 : 2,247,658.65 = 1,232,499.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,439.10/2,247,658.65 = 1,232,499.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,439.10x = 2,247,658.65 × 1,232,499.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,439.10x = 2,770,239,061,359.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,239,061,359.13/1,498,439.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848,749.85

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