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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,006.56, 2,053,463.64 and 808,957.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,006.56, 2,053,463.64 and 808,957.64 is: 1,116,369.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,006.56 : 2,053,463.64 = 808,957.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,006.56/2,053,463.64 = 808,957.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,006.56x = 2,053,463.64 × 808,957.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,006.56x = 1,661,165,105,173.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,165,105,173.87/1,488,006.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,369.48

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