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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,037.80, 2,236,556.70 and 1,325,700.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,037.80, 2,236,556.70 and 1,325,700.60 is: 1,988,550.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,037.80 : 2,236,556.70 = 1,325,700.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,037.80/2,236,556.70 = 1,325,700.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,037.80x = 2,236,556.70 × 1,325,700.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,037.80x = 2,965,004,559,124.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,004,559,124.02/1,491,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,550.90

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