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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,450.20, 2,247,675.30 and 487,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,450.20, 2,247,675.30 and 487,667.40 is: 731,501.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,450.20 : 2,247,675.30 = 487,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,450.20/2,247,675.30 = 487,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,450.20x = 2,247,675.30 × 487,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,450.20x = 1,096,117,969,595.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,117,969,595.22/1,498,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,501.10

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