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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,489.05, 2,058,196.83 and 911,682.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,489.05, 2,058,196.83 and 911,682.96 is: 1,258,087.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,489.05 : 2,058,196.83 = 911,682.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,489.05/2,058,196.83 = 911,682.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,489.05x = 2,058,196.83 × 911,682.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,489.05x = 1,876,422,978,237.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,422,978,237.02/1,491,489.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,258,087.00

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