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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,730.72, 2,221,096.40 and 534,101.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,730.72, 2,221,096.40 and 534,101.36 is: 801,152.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,730.72 : 2,221,096.40 = 534,101.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,730.72/2,221,096.40 = 534,101.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,730.72x = 2,221,096.40 × 534,101.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,730.72x = 1,186,290,607,931.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,186,290,607,931.10/1,480,730.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801,152.16

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