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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,748.38, 2,221,258.11 and 415,783.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,748.38, 2,221,258.11 and 415,783.26 is: 623,712.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,748.38 : 2,221,258.11 = 415,783.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,748.38/2,221,258.11 = 415,783.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,748.38x = 2,221,258.11 × 415,783.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,748.38x = 923,561,940,226.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,561,940,226.22/1,480,748.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,712.95

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