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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,443.40, 2,220,665.10 and 683,281.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,443.40, 2,220,665.10 and 683,281.90 is: 1,024,922.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,443.40 : 2,220,665.10 = 683,281.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,443.40/2,220,665.10 = 683,281.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,443.40x = 2,220,665.10 × 683,281.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,443.40x = 1,517,340,268,791.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,340,268,791.69/1,480,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,922.85

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