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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,496,191.40, 2,244,287.10 and 936,319.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,496,191.40, 2,244,287.10 and 936,319.40 is: 1,404,479.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,496,191.40 : 2,244,287.10 = 936,319.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,496,191.40/2,244,287.10 = 936,319.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,496,191.40x = 2,244,287.10 × 936,319.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,496,191.40x = 2,101,369,550,899.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,369,550,899.74/1,496,191.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,479.10

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