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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,494,034.30, 2,238,378.45 and 908,728.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,494,034.30, 2,238,378.45 and 908,728.30 is: 1,361,466.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,494,034.30 : 2,238,378.45 = 908,728.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,494,034.30/2,238,378.45 = 908,728.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,494,034.30x = 2,238,378.45 × 908,728.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,494,034.30x = 2,034,077,843,625.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,034,077,843,625.14/1,494,034.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361,466.63

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