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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,484,163.40, 2,226,245.10 and 687,001.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,484,163.40, 2,226,245.10 and 687,001.90 is: 1,030,502.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,484,163.40 : 2,226,245.10 = 687,001.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,484,163.40/2,226,245.10 = 687,001.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,484,163.40x = 2,226,245.10 × 687,001.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,484,163.40x = 1,529,434,613,565.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,434,613,565.69/1,484,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,030,502.85

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