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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,460.70, 2,247,691.05 and 1,049,688.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,460.70, 2,247,691.05 and 1,049,688.30 is: 1,574,532.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,460.70 : 2,247,691.05 = 1,049,688.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,460.70/2,247,691.05 = 1,049,688.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,460.70x = 2,247,691.05 × 1,049,688.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,460.70x = 2,359,374,997,199.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,359,374,997,199.72/1,498,460.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574,532.45

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