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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,493,439.60, 2,240,906.56 and 683,822.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,493,439.60, 2,240,906.56 and 683,822.24 is: 1,026,075.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,493,439.60 : 2,240,906.56 = 683,822.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,493,439.60/2,240,906.56 = 683,822.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,493,439.60x = 2,240,906.56 × 683,822.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,493,439.60x = 1,532,381,743,489.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,381,743,489.89/1,493,439.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,026,075.47

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