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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,202.28, 2,247,236.70 and 657,044.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,202.28, 2,247,236.70 and 657,044.20 is: 984,879.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,202.28 : 2,247,236.70 = 657,044.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,202.28/2,247,236.70 = 657,044.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,202.28x = 2,247,236.70 × 657,044.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,202.28x = 1,476,533,839,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,533,839,762.14/1,499,202.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984,879.67

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