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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,491,882.99, 2,237,840.08 and 1,194,255.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,491,882.99, 2,237,840.08 and 1,194,255.51 is: 1,791,395.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,491,882.99 : 2,237,840.08 = 1,194,255.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,491,882.99/2,237,840.08 = 1,194,255.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,491,882.99x = 2,237,840.08 × 1,194,255.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,491,882.99x = 2,672,552,843,053.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,552,843,053.20/1,491,882.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,395.75

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