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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,969.80, 2,234,954.70 and 591,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,969.80, 2,234,954.70 and 591,625.80 is: 887,438.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,969.80 : 2,234,954.70 = 591,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,969.80/2,234,954.70 = 591,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,969.80x = 2,234,954.70 × 591,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,969.80x = 1,322,256,862,351.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,322,256,862,351.26/1,489,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 887,438.70

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