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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,771.80, 2,223,782.10 and 1,144,629.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,771.80, 2,223,782.10 and 1,144,629.90 is: 1,718,973.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,771.80 : 2,223,782.10 = 1,144,629.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,771.80/2,223,782.10 = 1,144,629.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,771.80x = 2,223,782.10 × 1,144,629.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,771.80x = 2,545,407,482,744.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,407,482,744.79/1,480,771.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,718,973.50

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