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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,274.68, 2,248,293.33 and 575,891.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,274.68, 2,248,293.33 and 575,891.06 is: 863,598.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,274.68 : 2,248,293.33 = 575,891.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,274.68/2,248,293.33 = 575,891.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,274.68x = 2,248,293.33 × 575,891.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,274.68x = 1,294,772,017,763.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,772,017,763.16/1,499,274.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863,598.94

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