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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,155.89, 2,056,358.07 and 845,537.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,155.89, 2,056,358.07 and 845,537.64 is: 1,166,809.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,155.89 : 2,056,358.07 = 845,537.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,155.89/2,056,358.07 = 845,537.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,155.89x = 2,056,358.07 × 845,537.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,155.89x = 1,738,728,149,502.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,728,149,502.76/1,490,155.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,809.57

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