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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,891.48, 2,222,809.95 and 583,968.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,891.48, 2,222,809.95 and 583,968.87 is: 875,351.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,891.48 : 2,222,809.95 = 583,968.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,891.48/2,222,809.95 = 583,968.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,891.48x = 2,222,809.95 × 583,968.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,891.48x = 1,298,051,814,726.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,051,814,726.26/1,482,891.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875,351.86

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