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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,095.60, 2,220,143.40 and 482,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,095.60, 2,220,143.40 and 482,823.60 is: 724,235.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,095.60 : 2,220,143.40 = 482,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,095.60/2,220,143.40 = 482,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,095.60x = 2,220,143.40 × 482,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,095.60x = 1,071,937,628,904.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,937,628,904.24/1,480,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,235.40

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