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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,102.64, 2,218,366.08 and 720,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,102.64, 2,218,366.08 and 720,806.30 is: 1,080,338.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,102.64 : 2,218,366.08 = 720,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,102.64/2,218,366.08 = 720,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,102.64x = 2,218,366.08 × 720,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,102.64x = 1,599,012,246,170.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,012,246,170.30/1,480,102.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,080,338.76

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