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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,886.20, 2,233,274.10 and 814,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,886.20, 2,233,274.10 and 814,929.40 is: 1,221,543.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,886.20 : 2,233,274.10 = 814,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,886.20/2,233,274.10 = 814,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,886.20x = 2,233,274.10 × 814,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,886.20x = 1,819,960,722,348.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,960,722,348.54/1,489,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,543.45

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