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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,874.41, 2,247,937.09 and 588,241.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,874.41, 2,247,937.09 and 588,241.83 is: 882,215.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,874.41 : 2,247,937.09 = 588,241.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,874.41/2,247,937.09 = 588,241.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,874.41x = 2,247,937.09 × 588,241.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,874.41x = 1,322,330,627,546.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,330,627,546.47/1,498,874.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882,215.76

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