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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,043.68, 2,221,641.62 and 416,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,043.68, 2,221,641.62 and 416,168.80 is: 624,274.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,043.68 : 2,221,641.62 = 416,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,043.68/2,221,641.62 = 416,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,043.68x = 2,221,641.62 × 416,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,043.68x = 924,577,927,025.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,577,927,025.46/1,481,043.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,274.58

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