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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,494.99, 2,054,061.06 and 843,958.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,494.99, 2,054,061.06 and 843,958.74 is: 1,164,627.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,494.99 : 2,054,061.06 = 843,958.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,494.99/2,054,061.06 = 843,958.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,494.99x = 2,054,061.06 × 843,958.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,494.99x = 1,733,542,784,080.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,542,784,080.66/1,488,494.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,627.90

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