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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,139.33, 2,222,166.35 and 995,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,139.33, 2,222,166.35 and 995,908.20 is: 1,492,154.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,139.33 : 2,222,166.35 = 995,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,139.33/2,222,166.35 = 995,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,139.33x = 2,222,166.35 × 995,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,139.33x = 2,213,073,678,618.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,213,073,678,618.24/1,483,139.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,154.94

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