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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,923.82, 2,233,100.85 and 578,106.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,923.82, 2,233,100.85 and 578,106.30 is: 867,048.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,923.82 : 2,233,100.85 = 578,106.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,923.82/2,233,100.85 = 578,106.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,923.82x = 2,233,100.85 × 578,106.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,923.82x = 1,290,969,669,920.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,969,669,920.36/1,488,923.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,048.84

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