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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,145.98, 2,221,503.06 and 681,747.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,145.98, 2,221,503.06 and 681,747.72 is: 1,021,832.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,145.98 : 2,221,503.06 = 681,747.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,145.98/2,221,503.06 = 681,747.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,145.98x = 2,221,503.06 × 681,747.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,145.98x = 1,514,504,646,128.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,504,646,128.02/1,482,145.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,021,832.31

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