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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483,241.50, 2,223,542.76 and 536,401.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483,241.50, 2,223,542.76 and 536,401.72 is: 804,125.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483,241.50 : 2,223,542.76 = 536,401.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483,241.50/2,223,542.76 = 536,401.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483,241.50x = 2,223,542.76 × 536,401.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483,241.50x = 1,192,712,160,957.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,712,160,957.55/1,483,241.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804,125.40

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