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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,173.11, 2,224,972.87 and 458,583.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,173.11, 2,224,972.87 and 458,583.29 is: 687,940.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,173.11 : 2,224,972.87 = 458,583.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,173.11/2,224,972.87 = 458,583.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,173.11x = 2,224,972.87 × 458,583.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,173.11x = 1,020,335,374,957.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,335,374,957.67/1,483,173.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,940.85

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