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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,488,924.32, 2,233,101.60 and 578,106.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,488,924.32, 2,233,101.60 and 578,106.80 is: 867,049.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,488,924.32 : 2,233,101.60 = 578,106.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,488,924.32/2,233,101.60 = 578,106.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,488,924.32x = 2,233,101.60 × 578,106.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,488,924.32x = 1,290,971,220,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,290,971,220,050.88/1,488,924.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,049.59

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