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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,508,616.18, 2,264,345.91 and 549,998.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,508,616.18, 2,264,345.91 and 549,998.64 is: 825,516.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,508,616.18 : 2,264,345.91 = 549,998.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,508,616.18/2,264,345.91 = 549,998.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,508,616.18x = 2,264,345.91 × 549,998.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,508,616.18x = 1,245,387,170,989.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,245,387,170,989.56/1,508,616.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 825,516.25

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