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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,428,347.44, 2,142,528.18 and 481,726.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,428,347.44, 2,142,528.18 and 481,726.36 is: 722,591.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,428,347.44 : 2,142,528.18 = 481,726.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,428,347.44/2,142,528.18 = 481,726.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,428,347.44x = 2,142,528.18 × 481,726.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,428,347.44x = 1,032,112,301,348.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,112,301,348.82/1,428,347.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722,591.91

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