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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,225.40, 2,223,338.10 and 417,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,225.40, 2,223,338.10 and 417,302.20 is: 625,953.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,225.40 : 2,223,338.10 = 417,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,225.40/2,223,338.10 = 417,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,225.40x = 2,223,338.10 × 417,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,225.40x = 927,803,880,473.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,803,880,473.82/1,482,225.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,953.30

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