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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,486.80, 2,243,230.20 and 963,608.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,486.80, 2,243,230.20 and 963,608.40 is: 1,445,412.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,486.80 : 2,243,230.20 = 963,608.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,486.80/2,243,230.20 = 963,608.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,486.80x = 2,243,230.20 × 963,608.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,486.80x = 2,161,595,463,853.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,595,463,853.68/1,495,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,412.60

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