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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,327.40, 2,232,782.70 and 635,397.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,327.40, 2,232,782.70 and 635,397.40 is: 953,220.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,327.40 : 2,232,782.70 = 635,397.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,327.40/2,232,782.70 = 635,397.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,327.40x = 2,232,782.70 × 635,397.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,327.40x = 1,418,704,322,344.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,418,704,322,344.98/1,488,327.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,220.59

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