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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,754.84, 2,233,146.08 and 423,796.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,754.84, 2,233,146.08 and 423,796.86 is: 635,699.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,754.84 : 2,233,146.08 = 423,796.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,754.84/2,233,146.08 = 423,796.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,754.84x = 2,233,146.08 × 423,796.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,754.84x = 946,400,288,923.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,400,288,923.46/1,488,754.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,699.22

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