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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,495,487.80, 2,243,231.70 and 963,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,495,487.80, 2,243,231.70 and 963,609.40 is: 1,445,414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,495,487.80 : 2,243,231.70 = 963,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,495,487.80/2,243,231.70 = 963,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,495,487.80x = 2,243,231.70 × 963,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,495,487.80x = 2,161,599,152,497.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,599,152,497.98/1,495,487.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,414.10

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