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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,189.27, 2,056,404.11 and 845,571.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,189.27, 2,056,404.11 and 845,571.02 is: 1,166,855.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,189.27 : 2,056,404.11 = 845,571.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,189.27/2,056,404.11 = 845,571.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,189.27x = 2,056,404.11 × 845,571.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,189.27x = 1,738,835,706,315.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,835,706,315.02/1,490,189.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,855.61

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