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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,865, 2,249,805.50 and 613,401

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,865, 2,249,805.50 and 613,401 is: 920,104.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,865 : 2,249,805.50 = 613,401 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,865/2,249,805.50 = 613,401/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,865x = 2,249,805.50 × 613,401
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,865x = 1,380,032,943,505.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,032,943,505.50/1,499,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,104.77

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