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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,873.10, 2,247,653.55 and 600,016.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,873.10, 2,247,653.55 and 600,016.10 is: 899,761.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,873.10 : 2,247,653.55 = 600,016.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,873.10/2,247,653.55 = 600,016.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,873.10x = 2,247,653.55 × 600,016.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,873.10x = 1,348,628,317,222.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,628,317,222.15/1,498,873.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,761.51

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