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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,005.80, 2,235,008.70 and 890,658.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,005.80, 2,235,008.70 and 890,658.45 is: 1,335,987.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,005.80 : 2,235,008.70 = 890,658.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,005.80/2,235,008.70 = 890,658.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,005.80x = 2,235,008.70 × 890,658.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,005.80x = 1,990,629,384,478.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,629,384,478.52/1,490,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,335,987.68

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