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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,510.56, 2,223,945.79 and 417,552.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,510.56, 2,223,945.79 and 417,552.62 is: 626,379.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,510.56 : 2,223,945.79 = 417,552.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,510.56/2,223,945.79 = 417,552.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,510.56x = 2,223,945.79 × 417,552.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,510.56x = 928,614,379,188.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,614,379,188.86/1,482,510.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,379.61

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