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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,825.69, 2,250,069.02 and 434,912.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,825.69, 2,250,069.02 and 434,912.21 is: 652,464.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,825.69 : 2,250,069.02 = 434,912.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,825.69/2,250,069.02 = 434,912.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,825.69x = 2,250,069.02 × 434,912.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,825.69x = 978,582,490,140.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,582,490,140.73/1,499,825.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,464.15

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