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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,489,984.20, 2,233,421.10 and 815,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,489,984.20, 2,233,421.10 and 815,027.40 is: 1,221,690.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,489,984.20 : 2,233,421.10 = 815,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,489,984.20/2,233,421.10 = 815,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,489,984.20x = 2,233,421.10 × 815,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,489,984.20x = 1,820,299,392,238.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,299,392,238.14/1,489,984.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,221,690.40

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