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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,038.80, 2,053,401.68 and 834,628.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,038.80, 2,053,401.68 and 834,628.80 is: 1,151,736.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,038.80 : 2,053,401.68 = 834,628.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,038.80/2,053,401.68 = 834,628.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,038.80x = 2,053,401.68 × 834,628.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,038.80x = 1,713,828,180,096.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,713,828,180,096.38/1,488,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,151,736.22

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