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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,778.20, 2,221,167.30 and 416,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,778.20, 2,221,167.30 and 416,000.80 is: 624,001.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,778.20 : 2,221,167.30 = 416,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,778.20/2,221,167.30 = 416,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,778.20x = 2,221,167.30 × 416,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,778.20x = 924,007,373,733.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,007,373,733.84/1,480,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,001.20

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