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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,233.40, 2,235,357.39 and 543,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,233.40, 2,235,357.39 and 543,602.60 is: 815,406.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,233.40 : 2,235,357.39 = 543,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,233.40/2,235,357.39 = 543,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,233.40x = 2,235,357.39 × 543,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,233.40x = 1,215,146,089,133.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,215,146,089,133.21/1,490,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,406.56

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