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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,244.35, 2,248,190.37 and 740,789.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,244.35, 2,248,190.37 and 740,789.91 is: 1,110,850.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,244.35 : 2,248,190.37 = 740,789.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,244.35/2,248,190.37 = 740,789.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,244.35x = 2,248,190.37 × 740,789.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,244.35x = 1,665,436,741,855.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,665,436,741,855.17/1,499,244.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,850.77

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