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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,015.70, 2,234,207.07 and 590,546.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,015.70, 2,234,207.07 and 590,546.34 is: 885,495.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,015.70 : 2,234,207.07 = 590,546.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,015.70/2,234,207.07 = 590,546.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,015.70x = 2,234,207.07 × 590,546.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,015.70x = 1,319,402,807,990.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,319,402,807,990.62/1,490,015.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 885,495.91

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