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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,844.60, 2,233,266.90 and 921,974.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,844.60, 2,233,266.90 and 921,974.20 is: 1,382,961.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,844.60 : 2,233,266.90 = 921,974.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,844.60/2,233,266.90 = 921,974.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,844.60x = 2,233,266.90 × 921,974.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,844.60x = 2,059,014,463,513.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,059,014,463,513.98/1,488,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,382,961.30

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