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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,453.59, 2,058,148.01 and 911,647.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,453.59, 2,058,148.01 and 911,647.51 is: 1,258,038.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,453.59 : 2,058,148.01 = 911,647.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,453.59/2,058,148.01 = 911,647.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,453.59x = 2,058,148.01 × 911,647.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,453.59x = 1,876,305,508,527.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,305,508,527.96/1,491,453.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,038.15

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