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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,032.68, 2,221,625.10 and 416,157.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,032.68, 2,221,625.10 and 416,157.78 is: 624,258.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,032.68 : 2,221,625.10 = 416,157.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,032.68/2,221,625.10 = 416,157.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,032.68x = 2,221,625.10 × 416,157.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,032.68x = 924,546,569,608.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,546,569,608.28/1,481,032.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,258.05

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