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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,378.60, 2,232,567.90 and 1,362,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,378.60, 2,232,567.90 and 1,362,407.40 is: 2,043,611.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,378.60 : 2,232,567.90 = 1,362,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,378.60/2,232,567.90 = 1,362,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,378.60x = 2,232,567.90 × 1,362,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,378.60x = 3,041,667,027,962.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,041,667,027,962.46/1,488,378.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,043,611.10

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