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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,388.40, 2,236,165.80 and 543,854.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,388.40, 2,236,165.80 and 543,854.80 is: 815,995.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,388.40 : 2,236,165.80 = 543,854.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,388.40/2,236,165.80 = 543,854.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,388.40x = 2,236,165.80 × 543,854.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,388.40x = 1,216,149,503,925.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,149,503,925.84/1,490,388.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 815,995.01

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