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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,641.32, 2,231,641.56 and 880,606.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,641.32, 2,231,641.56 and 880,606.16 is: 1,319,241.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,641.32 : 2,231,641.56 = 880,606.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,641.32/2,231,641.56 = 880,606.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,641.32x = 2,231,641.56 × 880,606.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,641.32x = 1,965,197,304,648.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,965,197,304,648.01/1,489,641.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,241.94

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