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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,025.80, 2,239,538.70 and 818,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,025.80, 2,239,538.70 and 818,846.60 is: 1,228,269.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,025.80 : 2,239,538.70 = 818,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,025.80/2,239,538.70 = 818,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,025.80x = 2,239,538.70 × 818,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,025.80x = 1,833,838,650,063.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,833,838,650,063.42/1,493,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,269.90

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