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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,114.60, 2,224,671.90 and 485,842.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,114.60, 2,224,671.90 and 485,842.60 is: 728,763.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,114.60 : 2,224,671.90 = 485,842.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,114.60/2,224,671.90 = 485,842.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,114.60x = 2,224,671.90 × 485,842.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,114.60x = 1,080,840,380,042.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,840,380,042.94/1,483,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,763.90

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