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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,525.43, 2,232,538.54 and 689,116.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,525.43, 2,232,538.54 and 689,116.23 is: 1,032,864.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,525.43 : 2,232,538.54 = 689,116.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,525.43/2,232,538.54 = 689,116.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,525.43x = 2,232,538.54 × 689,116.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,525.43x = 1,538,478,540,291.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,478,540,291.71/1,489,525.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,864.91

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