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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,465.50, 2,223,717.73 and 403,031.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,465.50, 2,223,717.73 and 403,031.33 is: 604,552.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,465.50 : 2,223,717.73 = 403,031.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,465.50/2,223,717.73 = 403,031.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,465.50x = 2,223,717.73 × 403,031.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,465.50x = 896,227,911,990.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,227,911,990.62/1,482,465.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,552.29

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