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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,241,909.40, 1,862,503.50 and 483,581.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,241,909.40, 1,862,503.50 and 483,581.40 is: 725,231.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,241,909.40 : 1,862,503.50 = 483,581.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,241,909.40/1,862,503.50 = 483,581.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,241,909.40x = 1,862,503.50 × 483,581.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,241,909.40x = 900,672,050,034.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,672,050,034.90/1,241,909.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,231.69

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