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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,501,459.02, 2,252,187.92 and 602,900.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,501,459.02, 2,252,187.92 and 602,900.46 is: 904,350.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,501,459.02 : 2,252,187.92 = 602,900.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,501,459.02/2,252,187.92 = 602,900.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,501,459.02x = 2,252,187.92 × 602,900.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,501,459.02x = 1,357,845,129,959.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,357,845,129,959.94/1,501,459.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904,350.44

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