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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,011.80, 2,221,517.70 and 483,840.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,011.80, 2,221,517.70 and 483,840.60 is: 725,760.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,011.80 : 2,221,517.70 = 483,840.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,011.80/2,221,517.70 = 483,840.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,011.80x = 2,221,517.70 × 483,840.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,011.80x = 1,074,860,456,878.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,860,456,878.62/1,481,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,760.90

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