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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,486,601.65, 2,229,902.48 and 645,153.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,486,601.65, 2,229,902.48 and 645,153.40 is: 967,730.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,486,601.65 : 2,229,902.48 = 645,153.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,486,601.65/2,229,902.48 = 645,153.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,486,601.65x = 2,229,902.48 × 645,153.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,486,601.65x = 1,438,629,166,640.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,629,166,640.43/1,486,601.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,730.10

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