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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,699,948.56, 2,537,485.35 and 1,498,173.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,699,948.56, 2,537,485.35 and 1,498,173.24 is: 2,236,298.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,699,948.56 : 2,537,485.35 = 1,498,173.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,699,948.56/2,537,485.35 = 1,498,173.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,699,948.56x = 2,537,485.35 × 1,498,173.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,699,948.56x = 3,801,592,648,262.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,801,592,648,262.03/1,699,948.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,236,298.64

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