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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,221.80, 2,233,801.80 and 730,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,221.80, 2,233,801.80 and 730,895.40 is: 1,095,592.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,221.80 : 2,233,801.80 = 730,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,221.80/2,233,801.80 = 730,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,221.80x = 2,233,801.80 × 730,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,221.80x = 1,632,675,460,131.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,632,675,460,131.72/1,490,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095,592.25

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