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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,534.93, 2,230,733.86 and 777,143.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,534.93, 2,230,733.86 and 777,143.93 is: 1,164,635.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,534.93 : 2,230,733.86 = 777,143.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,534.93/2,230,733.86 = 777,143.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,534.93x = 2,230,733.86 × 777,143.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,534.93x = 1,733,601,278,744.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,601,278,744.47/1,488,534.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,635.94

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