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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,237.40, 2,224,856.10 and 361,306.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,237.40, 2,224,856.10 and 361,306.40 is: 541,959.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,237.40 : 2,224,856.10 = 361,306.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,237.40/2,224,856.10 = 361,306.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,237.40x = 2,224,856.10 × 361,306.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,237.40x = 803,854,748,009.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,854,748,009.04/1,483,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,959.60

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