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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,337.60, 2,234,412.90 and 591,334.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,337.60, 2,234,412.90 and 591,334.80 is: 886,568.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,337.60 : 2,234,412.90 = 591,334.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,337.60/2,234,412.90 = 591,334.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,337.60x = 2,234,412.90 × 591,334.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,337.60x = 1,321,286,105,338.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,286,105,338.92/1,490,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,568.32

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