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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,767.58, 2,068,315.59 and 819,689.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,767.58, 2,068,315.59 and 819,689.50 is: 1,131,180.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,767.58 : 2,068,315.59 = 819,689.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,767.58/2,068,315.59 = 819,689.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,767.58x = 2,068,315.59 × 819,689.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,767.58x = 1,695,376,571,809.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,376,571,809.31/1,498,767.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,131,180.44

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