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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,498,879.60, 2,247,663.30 and 600,022.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,498,879.60, 2,247,663.30 and 600,022.60 is: 899,771.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,498,879.60 : 2,247,663.30 = 600,022.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,498,879.60/2,247,663.30 = 600,022.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,498,879.60x = 2,247,663.30 × 600,022.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,498,879.60x = 1,348,648,777,190.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,348,648,777,190.58/1,498,879.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899,771.25

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