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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,480,946.70, 2,221,506.20 and 416,071.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,480,946.70, 2,221,506.20 and 416,071.78 is: 624,131.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,480,946.70 : 2,221,506.20 = 416,071.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,480,946.70/2,221,506.20 = 416,071.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,480,946.70x = 2,221,506.20 × 416,071.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,480,946.70x = 924,306,038,915.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,306,038,915.04/1,480,946.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,131.87

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