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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,572.44, 2,054,181.90 and 844,050.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,572.44, 2,054,181.90 and 844,050.04 is: 1,164,761.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,572.44 : 2,054,181.90 = 844,050.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,572.44/2,054,181.90 = 844,050.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,572.44x = 2,054,181.90 × 844,050.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,572.44x = 1,733,832,314,862.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,733,832,314,862.28/1,488,572.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164,761.80

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