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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,190.03, 2,056,405.14 and 845,571.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,190.03, 2,056,405.14 and 845,571.78 is: 1,166,856.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,190.03 : 2,056,405.14 = 845,571.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,190.03/2,056,405.14 = 845,571.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,190.03x = 2,056,405.14 × 845,571.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,190.03x = 1,738,838,154,630.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,738,838,154,630.95/1,490,190.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,166,856.66

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