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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,041.80, 2,236,562.70 and 1,288,088.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,041.80, 2,236,562.70 and 1,288,088.20 is: 1,932,132.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,041.80 : 2,236,562.70 = 1,288,088.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,041.80/2,236,562.70 = 1,288,088.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,041.80x = 2,236,562.70 × 1,288,088.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,041.80x = 2,880,890,022,430.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,890,022,430.14/1,491,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,132.30

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