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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,482,974.41, 2,223,661.09 and 672,916.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,482,974.41, 2,223,661.09 and 672,916.90 is: 1,009,012.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,482,974.41 : 2,223,661.09 = 672,916.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,482,974.41/2,223,661.09 = 672,916.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,482,974.41x = 2,223,661.09 × 672,916.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,482,974.41x = 1,496,339,127,333.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,496,339,127,333.42/1,482,974.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009,012.10

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