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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081,889.60, 1,622,834.40 and 482,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081,889.60, 1,622,834.40 and 482,849.60 is: 724,274.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081,889.60 : 1,622,834.40 = 482,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081,889.60/1,622,834.40 = 482,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081,889.60x = 1,622,834.40 × 482,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081,889.60x = 783,584,940,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,584,940,906.24/1,081,889.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,274.40

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