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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,689.20, 2,233,033.80 and 1,016,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,689.20, 2,233,033.80 and 1,016,297.20 is: 1,524,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,689.20 : 2,233,033.80 = 1,016,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,689.20/2,233,033.80 = 1,016,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,689.20x = 2,233,033.80 × 1,016,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,689.20x = 2,269,425,998,445.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,269,425,998,445.36/1,488,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,524,445.80

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