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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,499,938.83, 2,249,922.83 and 378,007.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,499,938.83, 2,249,922.83 and 378,007.83 is: 567,015.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,499,938.83 : 2,249,922.83 = 378,007.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,499,938.83/2,249,922.83 = 378,007.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,499,938.83x = 2,249,922.83 × 378,007.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,499,938.83x = 850,488,444,745.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,488,444,745.72/1,499,938.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,015.42

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