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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,563,226.80, 2,344,969.80 and 498,238.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,563,226.80, 2,344,969.80 and 498,238.80 is: 747,399.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,563,226.80 : 2,344,969.80 = 498,238.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,563,226.80/2,344,969.80 = 498,238.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,563,226.80x = 2,344,969.80 × 498,238.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,563,226.80x = 1,168,354,939,188.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,354,939,188.24/1,563,226.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 747,399.51

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