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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,202.31, 2,235,636.75 and 543,573.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,202.31, 2,235,636.75 and 543,573.03 is: 815,481.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,202.31 : 2,235,636.75 = 543,573.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,202.31/2,235,636.75 = 543,573.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,202.31x = 2,235,636.75 × 543,573.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,202.31x = 1,215,231,840,023.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,231,840,023.43/1,490,202.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,481.11

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