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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,398.60, 2,232,597.90 and 541,646.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,398.60, 2,232,597.90 and 541,646.30 is: 812,469.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,398.60 : 2,232,597.90 = 541,646.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,398.60/2,232,597.90 = 541,646.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,398.60x = 2,232,597.90 × 541,646.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,398.60x = 1,209,278,391,922.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,209,278,391,922.77/1,488,398.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 812,469.45

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