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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,035.78, 2,221,639.53 and 416,160.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,035.78, 2,221,639.53 and 416,160.37 is: 624,264.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,035.78 : 2,221,639.53 = 416,160.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,035.78/2,221,639.53 = 416,160.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,035.78x = 2,221,639.53 × 416,160.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,035.78x = 924,558,328,811.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,558,328,811.43/1,481,035.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,264.68

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