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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,429,841.48, 2,145,070.82 and 483,191.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,429,841.48, 2,145,070.82 and 483,191.24 is: 724,891.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,429,841.48 : 2,145,070.82 = 483,191.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,429,841.48/2,145,070.82 = 483,191.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,429,841.48x = 2,145,070.82 × 483,191.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,429,841.48x = 1,036,479,429,403.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,479,429,403.62/1,429,841.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,891.15

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