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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,168.16, 2,235,585.57 and 543,538.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,168.16, 2,235,585.57 and 543,538.88 is: 815,429.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,168.16 : 2,235,585.57 = 543,538.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,168.16/2,235,585.57 = 543,538.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,168.16x = 2,235,585.57 × 543,538.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,168.16x = 1,215,127,676,861.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,127,676,861.96/1,490,168.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,429.90

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