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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,738.10, 2,249,801.55 and 741,966.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,738.10, 2,249,801.55 and 741,966.90 is: 1,113,046.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,738.10 : 2,249,801.55 = 741,966.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,738.10/2,249,801.55 = 741,966.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,738.10x = 2,249,801.55 × 741,966.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,738.10x = 1,669,278,281,668.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,278,281,668.69/1,499,738.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113,046.53

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