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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,381,956.40, 2,072,798.52 and 483,232.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,381,956.40, 2,072,798.52 and 483,232.24 is: 724,800.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,381,956.40 : 2,072,798.52 = 483,232.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,381,956.40/2,072,798.52 = 483,232.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,381,956.40x = 2,072,798.52 × 483,232.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,381,956.40x = 1,001,643,071,888.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,643,071,888.28/1,381,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,800.78

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