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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,245.80, 2,221,868.70 and 1,002,948.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,245.80, 2,221,868.70 and 1,002,948.90 is: 1,504,423.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,245.80 : 2,221,868.70 = 1,002,948.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,245.80/2,221,868.70 = 1,002,948.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,245.80x = 2,221,868.70 × 1,002,948.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,245.80x = 2,228,420,768,609.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,420,768,609.43/1,481,245.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504,423.35

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