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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,643.40, 2,231,840.70 and 1,221,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,643.40, 2,231,840.70 and 1,221,954.60 is: 1,830,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,643.40 : 2,231,840.70 = 1,221,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,643.40/2,231,840.70 = 1,221,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,643.40x = 2,231,840.70 × 1,221,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,643.40x = 2,727,208,009,832.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,727,208,009,832.22/1,489,643.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,830,779.10

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