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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,779.78, 2,233,391.09 and 690,142.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,779.78, 2,233,391.09 and 690,142.05 is: 1,035,315.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,779.78 : 2,233,391.09 = 690,142.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,779.78/2,233,391.09 = 690,142.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,779.78x = 2,233,391.09 × 690,142.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,779.78x = 1,541,357,101,853.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,357,101,853.62/1,488,779.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,315.72

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