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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,282.04, 2,053,814.90 and 809,218.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,282.04, 2,053,814.90 and 809,218.68 is: 1,116,713.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,282.04 : 2,053,814.90 = 809,218.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,282.04/2,053,814.90 = 809,218.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,282.04x = 2,053,814.90 × 809,218.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,282.04x = 1,661,985,382,342.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,985,382,342.33/1,488,282.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,713.99

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