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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,490,679.64, 2,236,234.66 and 732,564.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,490,679.64, 2,236,234.66 and 732,564.29 is: 1,098,952.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,490,679.64 : 2,236,234.66 = 732,564.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,490,679.64/2,236,234.66 = 732,564.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,490,679.64x = 2,236,234.66 × 732,564.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,490,679.64x = 1,638,185,655,976.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,185,655,976.29/1,490,679.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,098,952.19

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