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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,481,858.24, 2,222,787.45 and 416,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,481,858.24, 2,222,787.45 and 416,899.80 is: 625,349.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,481,858.24 : 2,222,787.45 = 416,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,481,858.24/2,222,787.45 = 416,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,481,858.24x = 2,222,787.45 × 416,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,481,858.24x = 926,679,643,347.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,679,643,347.51/1,481,858.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,349.73

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