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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,849.80, 2,233,025.10 and 689,440.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,849.80, 2,233,025.10 and 689,440.62 is: 1,033,351.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,849.80 : 2,233,025.10 = 689,440.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,849.80/2,233,025.10 = 689,440.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,849.80x = 2,233,025.10 × 689,440.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,849.80x = 1,539,538,209,419.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,539,538,209,419.56/1,489,849.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,351.29

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