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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,623.32, 2,057,027.88 and 870,535.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,623.32, 2,057,027.88 and 870,535.11 is: 1,201,319.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,623.32 : 2,057,027.88 = 870,535.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,623.32/2,057,027.88 = 870,535.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,623.32x = 2,057,027.88 × 870,535.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,623.32x = 1,790,714,991,788.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,790,714,991,788.87/1,490,623.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,201,319.59

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