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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,584.20, 2,232,185.10 and 646,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,584.20, 2,232,185.10 and 646,702.60 is: 969,753.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,584.20 : 2,232,185.10 = 646,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,584.20/2,232,185.10 = 646,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,584.20x = 2,232,185.10 × 646,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,584.20x = 1,443,559,907,851.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,559,907,851.26/1,488,584.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,753.61

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