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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,866, 2,249,807 and 613,402

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,866, 2,249,807 and 613,402 is: 920,106.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,866 : 2,249,807 = 613,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,866/2,249,807 = 613,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,866x = 2,249,807 × 613,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,866x = 1,380,036,113,414
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,380,036,113,414/1,499,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920,106.27

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