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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,221.30, 2,224,831.95 and 853,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,221.30, 2,224,831.95 and 853,365.30 is: 1,280,047.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,221.30 : 2,224,831.95 = 853,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,221.30/2,224,831.95 = 853,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,221.30x = 2,224,831.95 × 853,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,221.30x = 1,898,594,384,461.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,898,594,384,461.34/1,483,221.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,280,047.95

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