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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,704.60, 2,237,556.90 and 924,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,704.60, 2,237,556.90 and 924,834.20 is: 1,387,251.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,704.60 : 2,237,556.90 = 924,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,704.60/2,237,556.90 = 924,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,704.60x = 2,237,556.90 × 924,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,704.60x = 2,069,369,145,565.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,069,369,145,565.98/1,491,704.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387,251.30

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