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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,082.88, 2,344,598.72 and 498,110.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,082.88, 2,344,598.72 and 498,110.72 is: 747,157.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,082.88 : 2,344,598.72 = 498,110.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,082.88/2,344,598.72 = 498,110.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,082.88x = 2,344,598.72 × 498,110.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,082.88x = 1,167,869,756,530.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,869,756,530.28/1,563,082.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,157.92

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