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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,487,083.84, 2,229,371.76 and 645,001.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,487,083.84, 2,229,371.76 and 645,001.36 is: 966,958.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,487,083.84 : 2,229,371.76 = 645,001.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,487,083.84/2,229,371.76 = 645,001.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,487,083.84x = 2,229,371.76 × 645,001.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,487,083.84x = 1,437,947,817,145.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,947,817,145.59/1,487,083.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,958.14

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