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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,506,798.80, 2,260,198.20 and 908,435.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,506,798.80, 2,260,198.20 and 908,435.60 is: 1,362,653.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,506,798.80 : 2,260,198.20 = 908,435.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,506,798.80/2,260,198.20 = 908,435.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,506,798.80x = 2,260,198.20 × 908,435.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,506,798.80x = 2,053,244,507,935.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,053,244,507,935.92/1,506,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,653.40

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